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EJ51 UCL

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,988 mi
Last recorded76,988 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 UCL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 76,988 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

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

front exhaust mounting is broken

front of offside outer sill is corroded

slight damage to nearside rear lamp

Fail 28 Mar 2018 76,930 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

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

front exhaust mounting is broken

front of offside outer sill is corroded

slight damage to nearside rear lamp

Pass 23 Nov 2016 72,222 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tracking out on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer sill and front chassis corroded

Rear seats removed belts not tested

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2016 72,222 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tracking out on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer sill and front chassis corroded

Rear seats removed belts not tested

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2015 70,363 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread 3mm

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

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and tread 2.5mm

centre and rear exhaust boxes corroded

front exhaust bracket corroded and rear clamp snapped

offside and nearside front chassis corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 68,718 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

additional rear seats not fitted so seat belts not tested

front exhaust bracket corroded

front screen marked

nearside rear tyre tread 3mm

offside and nearside front chassis corroded

offside rear tyre tread 3mm and worn slightly on edges

Fail 12 Nov 2014 68,718 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

additional rear seats not fitted so seat belts not tested

front exhaust bracket corroded

front screen marked

nearside rear tyre tread 3mm

offside and nearside front chassis corroded

offside rear tyre tread 3mm and worn slightly on edges

Pass 13 Nov 2013 66,636 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre tracking out on inner edge and tread 2mm - 3mm

offside front tyre tracking out

Fail 13 Nov 2013 66,636 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre tracking out on inner edge and tread 2mm - 3mm

offside front tyre tracking out

Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,681 miles

both rear seats and belts not tested due to tools

Fail 16 Nov 2012 63,681 miles

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

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

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

both rear seats and belts not tested due to tools

Pass 3 Oct 2011 58,072 miles

offside rear tyre deflated

Fail 3 Oct 2011 58,072 miles

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

offside rear tyre deflated

Pass 20 Sep 2010 52,571 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 52,571 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front discs worn on inner edge

front exhaust bracket corroded

nearside front pads 4mm offside front 6mm

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge and tread 2.5mm

slight movement in offside and nearside front lower wishbones, rear bushes

Pass 26 Aug 2009 47,397 miles

rattle on front pipe exhaust drop link nearside boots split

Fail 26 Aug 2009 47,397 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rattle on front pipe exhaust drop link nearside boots split

Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,208 miles

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

offside front tyre tracking out edges

Fail 4 Apr 2008 40,208 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

offside front tyre tracking out edges

Pass 3 Apr 2007 34,534 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 3 Apr 2007 34,534 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 29,464 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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EJ51 UCL is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 EJ51 UCL, 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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EJ51 UCL is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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