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EK02 YBV

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,991 mi
Last recorded154,991 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 YBV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 154,991 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 154,991 miles

Offside Outer Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 141,495 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 141,495 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe 2 box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 128,334 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 128,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 115,036 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 102,722 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 102,722 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 91,962 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 81,243 miles

Both front top mounts slightly worn

Exhaust clamps in poor condition

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Mid silencer inner baffles deteriorated

Nearside front antiroll bar link rod upper gaiter split

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside rear tyre feathering on the inner edge

Offside rear light cluster damaged

Rear antiroll bar centre bushes worn

Fail 3 Feb 2011 81,201 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Both front top mounts slightly worn

Exhaust clamps in poor condition

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Mid silencer inner baffles deteriorated

Nearside front antiroll bar link rod upper gaiter split

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside rear indicator slightly discoloured

Nearside rear tyre feathering on the inner edge

Offside rear light cluster damaged

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear antiroll bar centre bushes worn

Pass 1 Feb 2010 72,379 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 64,350 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2009 64,350 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 49,187 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 49,187 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 41,732 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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EK02 YBV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel 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 EK02 YBV, 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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EK02 YBV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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