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EA02 KLJ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

183,411 mi
Last recorded183,411 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 KLJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 183,411 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 183,346 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 178,027 miles

Central and rear exhaust corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount broken

corrosion to underneath

Fail 13 Sep 2018 178,027 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central and rear exhaust corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount broken

corrosion to underneath

Pass 3 Oct 2017 169,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mount broken

exhaust system corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2017 169,571 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mount broken

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 157,809 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 157,807 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 145,958 miles

centre exhaust outer skin slightly deteriorated but not excessive

Pass 29 Oct 2014 141,155 miles

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

both intermediate and rear silencer outer skins rusting

front wipers touch a pillars

Pass 23 Oct 2013 133,008 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 132,870 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust system in poor condition

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 120,035 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE CUTS IN OUTER WALLS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R INNER SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING

N/S/R LENS INNER SLIGHTLY CRACKED

REAR EXHAUST CLAMP MISSING

REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/R INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

SLIGHTLY RUSTY UNDERNEATH IN PLACES

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Nov 2012 120,035 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE CUTS IN OUTER WALLS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R HANDBRAKE LEVER ON CALIPER NOT FULLY RETURNING

N/S/R INNER SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING

N/S/R LENS INNER SLIGHTLY CRACKED

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

REAR EXHAUST CLAMP MISSING

REAR TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/R INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH

SLIGHTLY RUSTY UNDERNEATH IN PLACES

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2011 108,748 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 108,748 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 99,366 miles

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

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

centre exhaust mount loose

front discs lipped

Fail 18 Oct 2010 99,366 miles

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust mount loose

front discs lipped

Pass 12 Jul 2010 98,108 miles

Wiper operation slow.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 91,030 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 83,314 miles

Offside headlamp insecure

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jul 2007 75,732 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 67,865 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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EA02 KLJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 EA02 KLJ, 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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EA02 KLJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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