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EJ51 ZYW

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

147,320 mi
Last recorded147,320 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 ZYW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 147,320 miles

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 139,447 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2015 139,445 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2014 136,413 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 May 2013 134,129 miles

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

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

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

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

o\s\f tyre perished on side wall

Pass 31 May 2012 129,118 miles

both rear and offside front suspension coil springs starting to rust

both rear tyres starting to perish

both steering rack gaitors starting to perish

centre and rear exhaust starting to rust

chassis starting to rust

front and rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front antiroll bar mounting bushes slight movement

front brake hoses starting to perish

front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ wear

front/ rear number plates starting to discolour

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

nearside steering track rod end slight movement

offside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

offside front seatbelt starting to fur

rear antiroll bar starting to rust

rear subframe starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

Pass 1 Jun 2011 123,000 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 116,077 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 108,806 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 97,214 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 97,214 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 94,689 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 85,336 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 85,336 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 ZYW is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EJ51 ZYW, 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 ZYW is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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