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CN02 BGU

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

317,891 mi
Last recorded317,891 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 BGU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2015 317,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 317,891 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 300,595 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 281,991 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 264,897 miles

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 244,096 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 225,323 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Jul 2012 225,232 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2012 205,327 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 205,327 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 186,707 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 186,700 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 169,985 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 168,062 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 167,455 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 136,006 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 135,936 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 99,634 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 65,558 miles

brake discs corroded front and rear

Pass 27 Feb 2007 55,307 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 55,255 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 44,207 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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CN02 BGU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN02 BGU, 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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CN02 BGU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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