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BW51 JCY

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

115,714 mi
Last recorded115,714 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW51 JCY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2013 115,714 miles

engine light on

nearside front washer inop

nearside rear outer rim damaged

offside front,nearside front,offside rear tyres worn on inner edge

struggled through cat test

surface rust on offside rear wheel arch

Fail 14 May 2013 115,714 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear outer rim damaged

rear discs lipped

struggled through cat test

engine light on

nearside front washer inop

surface rust on offside rear wheel arch

Pass 23 May 2012 102,971 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn

offside and nearside rear tyres worn

rear seats not fitted at time of test

slight play noted in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

slight play noted in offside front track rod end ball joint

Fail 22 May 2012 102,970 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust front flexi blowing

exhaust system corroded throughout

movement in nearside front suspension top mount

offside and nearside front tyres worn

offside and nearside rear tyres worn

offside wing mirror glass slight crack

rear seats not fitted at time of test

slight play noted in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

slight play noted in offside front track rod end ball joint

Pass 23 Apr 2011 89,193 miles

exhaust system corroded

movement / lift in front top suspension mountings - within tolerence

n/side rear inner side light inop

n/side washer jet poor

o/side door mirror glass damaged

rear seats & belts unavailable for inspection

Fail 23 Apr 2011 89,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded

movement / lift in front top suspension mountings - within tolerence

n/side rear inner side light inop

n/side washer jet poor

o/side door mirror glass damaged

rear seats & belts unavailable for inspection

Pass 14 May 2010 77,554 miles

movement noted in front top suspension mountings - within tolerence

o/side door mirror glass cracked - vision not obscured

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyres worn

Fail 14 May 2010 77,554 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres bald on inner edges

movement noted in front top suspension mountings - within tolerence

o/side door mirror glass cracked - vision not obscured

rear brake pads worn

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyres worn

Pass 6 Jun 2009 65,803 miles

offside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 5 Jun 2009 65,803 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

offside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 4 Jun 2008 54,680 miles

2 x rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake fluid low

front brake dsics and pads worn low

nearside front door mirror loose but secure

offside front door mirror glass cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2008 54,680 miles

2 x rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brake fluid low

front brake dsics and pads worn low

nearside front door mirror loose but secure

offside front door mirror glass cracked

Pass 31 May 2007 43,366 miles

inner surface of front brake discs worn and slightly corroded on the edges

Fail 31 May 2007 43,366 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner surface of front brake discs worn and slightly corroded on the edges

Pass 7 Jun 2006 34,779 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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BW51 JCY is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 99,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW51 JCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BW51 JCY is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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