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CV02 GWO

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

166,255 mi
Last recorded166,255 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 GWO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2021 166,255 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST GASES LEAK (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX AND CENTRAL JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION WEAK COULD IMPAIR STABILITY

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK ABSORBER (S) MOUNTING POINTS, SUBFRAME MOUNTING POINTS ETC (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal SEVERAL LOCATIONS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 163,689 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 158,475 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 158,469 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 152,380 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 152,379 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to deterioration of both front headlamps (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 146,257 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2017 146,257 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 140,573 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 135,740 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 129,944 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 129,943 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 124,194 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front tyres worn inner edge

o/s/f brake lag-19%imbalance

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 3 Jun 2013 124,193 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs slightly worn/corroded

front tyres worn inner edge

o/s/f brake lag-19%imbalance

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 17 May 2012 117,775 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre exhaust corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

front exhaust mounts heavily corroded

front number plate delaminating/discolouring

front tyres starting to wear edges

o/s/r tyre starting to lose shape

Pass 16 May 2011 110,964 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front number plate delaminating/discolouring

n/s/f antiroll bar link boots split

n/s/f tyre starting to wear edges

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre starting to wear inner edge/lose shape

Fail 16 May 2011 110,962 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front brake discs slightly worn

front number plate delaminating/discolouring

n/s/f antiroll bar link boots split

n/s/f tyre starting to wear edges

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

o/s/r tyre starting to wear inner edge/lose shape

Pass 19 May 2010 106,017 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

front number plate delaminating/discolouring

n/s/f antiroll bar link boots split

Fail 19 May 2010 106,017 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

front number plate delaminating/discolouring

n/s/f antiroll bar link boots split

Pass 19 May 2009 99,308 miles

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

front tyres on 2m outer edges

Fail 19 May 2009 99,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front tyres on 2m outer edges

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

both rear inner sidelight bulbs inop

Pass 28 May 2008 92,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 5 Jun 2007 83,735 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 74,605 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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CV02 GWO is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CV02 GWO, 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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CV02 GWO is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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