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EA52 FKW

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

183,055 mi
Last recorded183,055 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 FKW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 183,055 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front wipers smeary

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2019 183,055 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front wipers smeary

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2018 175,290 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 175,290 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 166,692 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 161,786 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped

n/s front tyre tread worn and getting low

o/s and n/s front lower arms rear mounting bushes deteriated and slight movement

o/s and n/s front shock absorber top mounts has slight lift

o/s and n/s rear metal brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads worn on edges and perished

oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2016 161,786 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs worn and lipped

n/s front tyre tread worn and getting low

o/s and n/s front lower arms rear mounting bushes deteriated and slight movement

o/s and n/s front shock absorber top mounts has slight lift

o/s and n/s rear metal brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s rear tyre treads worn on edges and perished

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2015 152,430 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust flexy joint deteriated

exhaust hangers and nuts/bolts badly corroded and starting to get thin

exhaust loose on joint

n/s front worn on edges

n/s rear wheel rim has slight buckled

o/s front tyre tread worn on edges and getting near limit

spare wheel loose, but still secure

wipers starting to smear

Pass 19 Feb 2015 152,430 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust flexy joint deteriated

exhaust hangers and nuts/bolts badly corroded and starting to get thin

exhaust loose on joint

n/s front worn on edges

n/s rear wheel rim has slight buckled

o/s front tyre tread worn on edges and getting near limit

spare wheel loose, but still secure

wipers starting to smear

Pass 20 Feb 2014 141,774 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 141,774 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 130,151 miles

both front tyres close to limit

Fail 19 Feb 2013 130,150 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres close to limit

centre exhaust poor

Pass 24 Feb 2012 114,636 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust slightlt deterioated

front discs worn and rusty

rear heatshield loose

rear number plate deterioating

Fail 24 Feb 2012 114,636 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

centre and rear exhaust slightlt deterioated

front discs worn and rusty

rear heatshield loose

rear number plate deterioating

Pass 22 Feb 2011 100,348 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes to rear hoses corroding

complete exhaust becoming poor

front and rear discs poor condition

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 17 Feb 2010 87,061 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2010 87,060 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 65,547 miles

cracks in front screen

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

baby seats fitted to rear adult belts

o/s/f tyre outer wall damaged and getting low

o/s/r tyre shallow cuts in tread and getting low

Pass 13 Nov 2007 53,396 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 45,876 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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EA52 FKW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EA52 FKW, 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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EA52 FKW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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