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EJ51 VHM

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

110,164 mi
Last recorded110,164 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 VHM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2017 110,164 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

gear lever knob trimmissing

Pass 28 Apr 2016 107,626 miles

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

both front chassy frame corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 105,132 miles

Drivers side window not winding down

engine management light is on

near side rear inner brake pads wearing thin

Pass 3 Apr 2014 103,020 miles

Driver door window regelator n/w

E M LIGHT N/W

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hAND BRAKE LEVER RELEACE KNOB MISSING

Fail 3 Apr 2014 103,020 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Driver door window regelator n/w

E M LIGHT N/W

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

hAND BRAKE LEVER RELEACE KNOB MISSING

Pass 22 Apr 2013 101,158 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated and hanger suport bracket broken.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 97,227 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

hand brake lever knob missing.

Fail 13 Apr 2012 97,226 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

hand brake lever knob missing.

Fail 16 Mar 2011 93,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 93,445 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 86,840 miles

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

parking brake lever knob missing

Pass 24 Apr 2009 80,066 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 80,066 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 72,250 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2008 72,250 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 65,785 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 65,785 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear 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)

o/s/f caliper anti rattle clip missing

Pass 5 Apr 2006 58,278 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 VHM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EJ51 VHM, 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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EJ51 VHM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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