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CU51 EPM

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

232,307 mi
Last recorded232,307 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 EPM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 232,307 miles

brake pad warning light on showing a fault

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected (missing)

nearside rear/rear and offside rear/rear seats missing adult seat belts not fully inspected

offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires fractured

Fail 7 Sep 2012 232,295 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pad warning light on showing a fault

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected (missing)

nearside rear/rear and offside rear/rear seats missing adult seat belts not fully inspected

offside rear brake pad wear indicator wires fractured

Pass 31 Aug 2011 209,685 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 209,683 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 184,788 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on edge

Fail 3 Sep 2010 184,788 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on edge

Pass 14 Sep 2009 161,445 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear seats not fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2009 161,444 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

four rear seats have been removed for test

Pass 11 Sep 2008 144,362 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 144,362 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 126,760 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres getting low

n/s wiper blade starting to split

Pass 4 Sep 2006 105,360 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 105,360 miles

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

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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CU51 EPM is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 97,508 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 CU51 EPM, 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 25 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU51 EPM is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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