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DF51 CVP

2001 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,036 mi
Last recorded172,036 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 CVP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 172,036 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 167,344 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 167,344 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 161,700 miles

Nearside Front Inner Sill very badly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Axle mounts very badly corroded

Offside Front Inner Sill very badly corroded

Offside Rear Inner Axle mounts very badly corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2022 161,659 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Sill very badly corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Axle mounts very badly corroded

Offside Front Inner Sill very badly corroded

Offside Rear Inner Axle mounts very badly corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2021 157,601 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 157,528 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 28 Feb 2020 149,406 miles

Body under carriage is generally corroded

Brake pad wear indicator tell tale on, however all pads appear in good condition.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 147,127 miles

Central Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 24 Mar 2018 147,034 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Central Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 18 Mar 2017 138,293 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 133,714 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 133,714 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 121,408 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 106,626 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 106,626 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 97,067 miles

nearside front sill edge damaged

nearside rear tyre tread getting low (2.0mm approx)

offside front and nearside front brake pads starting to get low

Pass 8 Dec 2011 86,976 miles

centre row centre seat not fitted

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front and nearside front position lamps becoming dim

offside rear anti roll bar end bush has movement

Pass 1 Dec 2010 78,793 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 69,080 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 69,080 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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DF51 CVP is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DF51 CVP, 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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DF51 CVP is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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