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DV52 GVF

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,162 mi
Last recorded71,162 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 GVF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 71,162 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre is wearing low on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2011 71,162 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front tyre is wearing low on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2010 63,122 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 63,115 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2009 55,701 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 55,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 48,202 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 48,202 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 44,261 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 44,261 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre bald on the extreme inside edge

offside rear tyre has been run for a while low on pressure possible inner sidewall damaged

offside rear tyre was low on pressure

Pass 31 Oct 2006 37,061 miles

offside rear seat missing so unable to check seat belt stalk

Pass 18 Nov 2005 29,839 miles

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

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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DV52 GVF is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DV52 GVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV52 GVF registered?

DV52 GVF is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is DV52 GVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV52 GVF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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