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EY52 JYZ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

191,145 mi
Last recorded191,145 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY52 JYZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 191,145 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

inner sills damaged

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 30 Sep 2025 191,145 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 11 Oct 2024 188,640 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2024 188,640 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 185,222 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 185,220 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 178,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody/suspension corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2021 173,067 miles

Oil leaks from lower engine area.

Fail 8 Oct 2021 173,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Oil leaks from lower engine area.

Pass 17 Sep 2020 169,817 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper to brake hose pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

boths sills, chassis sections and underside of vehicle corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

no rear seats fitted time of test

offside sill damaged

rear heat shield fouling rear exhaust section

steering rack rear seal leaking/heavily damp requires attention asap

suspension components corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2020 169,782 miles

Emissions not tested oil level below min plate value 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper to brake hose pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive heavy oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

boths sills, chassis sections and underside of vehicle corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

no rear seats fitted time of test

offside sill damaged

rear heat shield fouling rear exhaust section

steering rack rear seal leaking/heavily damp requires attention asap

suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2019 163,290 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r lower (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak

parking brake return spring broken

rear heat shield adrift

some rear seats missing

Fail 9 Oct 2019 163,284 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working o/s/r (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding n/s/r and disc has been hot (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected o/s/r parking brake lever full on and siezed (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r lower (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak

parking brake return spring broken

rear heat shield adrift

some rear seats missing

Pass 4 Oct 2018 150,547 miles

oil leaks

rear washer not working

Fail 2 Oct 2018 150,547 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s/r disc face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake hose excessively deteriorated n/s/f cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose excessively deteriorated o/s/f cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermidate exhaust from cat to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect o/s/f (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f dip and main beam (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/r outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces ridged and rusted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil leaks

pad low warning light on

rear washer not working

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Oct 2017 139,974 miles

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres cracked on sidewalls

Fail 11 Oct 2017 139,974 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres cracked on sidewalls

Pass 9 Oct 2016 136,725 miles

Front Side lights dim

Oil leak

Rear Child seats fitted

Rear Tyres have cuts in tread

Fail 3 Oct 2016 136,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Side lights dim

Oil leak

Rear Child seats fitted

Rear Tyres have cuts in tread

Pass 3 Oct 2015 134,292 miles

both sides front brake hoses perished and starting to split

dampness on undertray no visible leaks

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed in places

Pass 23 Sep 2014 131,557 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 126,398 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 126,398 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 119,615 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 111,940 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2011 111,940 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 105,306 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2009 100,522 miles

front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

front number plate damaged

n/s/f anti-roll-bar drop link worn

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 27 Sep 2009 100,522 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brake discs worn and lipped

front number plate damaged

n/s/f anti-roll-bar drop link worn

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 9 Sep 2008 89,384 miles

both rear tyre walls starting to perish

front & rear disc lipped

front number plate cracked

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 16 Aug 2007 78,896 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 78,896 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 70,303 miles

Noise from O/S wheel bearing

Fail 1 Sep 2006 70,303 miles

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

Noise from O/S wheel bearing

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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EY52 JYZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 EY52 JYZ, 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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EY52 JYZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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