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EK51 YWM

2001 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,499 mi
Last recorded95,499 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 YWM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 95,499 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust noisy and rear (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front sub frame and rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle has age related rust underneath

Pass 16 Oct 2018 86,149 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 86,146 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2017 72,985 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

middle and rear exhaust deteriorating

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2016 64,752 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

battery loose

both rear brake pipes corroded

corrosion on coil springs

exhaust corroded in places & front flexy collapsed & middle bracket broken

front chassis box sections corroded

play in both front top shock absorber mounts

Pass 22 Sep 2015 63,622 miles

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

exhaust corroded in places

front and middle exhaust bracket broken

slight play in steering rack inner joints

under-tray fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2014 62,347 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on rear brake pipes

exhaust corroded in places

play in both front top shock absorber mounts

Pass 24 Sep 2013 61,016 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on both rear coil springs & offside front

damage to front number plate

exhaust corroded in places & middle bracket broken but still supported

rear seats in boot & offside rear seat all been removed seatbelts not checked

Fail 24 Sep 2013 61,016 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on both rear coil springs & offside front

damage to front number plate

exhaust corroded in places & middle bracket broken but still supported

rear seats in boot & offside rear seat all been removed seatbelts not checked

Pass 2 Oct 2012 59,422 miles

both rear & nearside rear seats missing seatbelts not checked

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrules & nearside rear brake pipe

exhaust corroded

front chassis corroding

movement in both front suspension arm bushs

nearside fromt washer weak

offside outer sill damaged

play in both front top shock mounts

Fail 2 Oct 2012 59,422 miles

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

both rear & nearside rear seats missing seatbelts not checked

corrosion on rear brake hose ferrules & nearside rear brake pipe

exhaust corroded

front chassis corroding

movement in both front suspension arm bushs

nearside fromt washer weak

nearside rear tyre perished

offside outer sill damaged

offside rear tyre worn on edges

play in both front top shock mounts

Pass 10 Oct 2011 57,226 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Oct 2010 54,139 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 49,930 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 43,240 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 43,240 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 39,208 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2008 39,195 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 35,649 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE & OUTSIDE EDGES.

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,619 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES,

Fail 6 Nov 2006 35,619 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EK51 YWM is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EK51 YWM, 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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EK51 YWM is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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