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EG51 EYL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

140,442 mi
Last recorded140,442 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG51 EYL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 140,442 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front crossmember behind wheel corroded

Nearside Rear fog lamp/ reverse lamp lens damaged

Nearside inner & outer sills / floor edge corroded

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front crossmember behind wheel corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing/unit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside inner & outer sills / floor edge corroded

all rear suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 28 Jul 2023 140,441 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front crossmember behind wheel corroded

Nearside Rear fog lamp/ reverse lamp lens damaged

Nearside inner & outer sills / floor edge corroded

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front crossmember behind wheel corroded

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing/unit (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside inner & outer sills / floor edge corroded

all rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2022 133,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Front road wheel slightly damaged

Nearside outer sill/floor edge corroded

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside outer sill/floor edge corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 133,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

Nearside Front road wheel slightly damaged

Nearside outer sill/floor edge corroded

Offside Front brake disc corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside outer sill/floor edge corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 126,538 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL REARs (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2021 126,537 miles

Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust leaks! (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed LIKELY TO DEFLATE! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability BROKEN - NOT attached!! (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed LIKELY TO DEFLATE! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL REARs (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi in very poor condition & minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 20 years old!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 121,246 miles

Both front tyres have inner wear

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust silencer casing peeling

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 117,169 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 10 May 2019 117,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 May 2018 113,584 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 109,262 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 103,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracks in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 103,037 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracks in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 95,403 miles

Exhaust front flexible pipe deteriorating but no gas leaks

Rear most seats not fitted at the time of test

Rear offside and nearside tyres perished and cracking in the treaded section of the tyre

Pass 18 Jan 2013 87,563 miles

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

slight corrosion exhaust centre box

Pass 30 Apr 2012 84,811 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 81,197 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 81,102 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 74,372 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 66,684 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 56,305 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 47,174 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 41,611 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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EG51 EYL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 EG51 EYL, 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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EG51 EYL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 February 2002.

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