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EJ52 UZL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

186,682 mi
Last recorded186,682 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 UZL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 186,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer both rear wheel arches starting to rust

Pass 7 Mar 2020 178,480 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 168,223 miles

n/s/f jacking point corroded

sooting around rear exhaust joint

Pass 14 Mar 2018 158,804 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 158,695 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 151,029 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush slight play in n/s & o/s top mounts (2.7.4)

Steering system slightly tight rack on lock to lock (2.2.D.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 139,731 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 139,731 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 130,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 122,835 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 113,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

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

front tyres worn on outer edge

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2012 101,644 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 101,644 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Mar 2011 88,835 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 88,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 75,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 65,669 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 65,004 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 60,699 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 54,714 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 54,159 miles

2 seats missing from back (belts not checked)

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

n/s/front tyre has cut in wall

wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 11 Oct 2005 40,704 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 40,704 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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EJ52 UZL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EJ52 UZL, 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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EJ52 UZL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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