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EF51 YLR

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,760 mi
Last recorded76,760 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 YLR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2011 76,760 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 76,757 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 70,521 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

damage to o/s sill

exhaust front flex loose

front discs worn

hand brake release button missing

hand brake return spring loose

n/s/door mirror cracked

o/s/rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

play in rear axle mtg bushes

rear discs worn

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Fail 9 Sep 2010 70,521 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

damage to o/s sill

exhaust front flex loose

front discs worn

hand brake release button missing

hand brake return spring loose

n/s/door mirror cracked

o/s/rear tyre wearing low on inner edge

play in rear axle mtg bushes

rear discs worn

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Pass 23 Sep 2009 62,377 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear number plates deteriorated

front and rear outer tyre walls scuffed

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

rear silencer corroded

release button missing on hand brake

Fail 23 Sep 2009 62,377 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear number plates deteriorated

front and rear outer tyre walls scuffed

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

rear brake imbalance 37 per/cent

rear silencer corroded

release button missing on hand brake

Pass 19 Nov 2007 44,941 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 35,326 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2006 35,326 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 28,590 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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EF51 YLR is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 EF51 YLR, 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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EF51 YLR is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 December 2001.

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