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FA02 HWY

2002 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

167,895 mi
Last recorded167,895 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 HWY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 167,895 miles

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outriggers (both) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both casing rusty, (2.7.2a)

brake pad warning light stays on,osr aux sidelight n/w

Fail 12 Mar 2018 167,895 miles

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outriggers (both) (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both casing rusty, (2.7.2a)

brake pad warning light stays on,osr aux sidelight n/w

Pass 17 Mar 2017 157,019 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sils. (2.4.A.3)

exhaust rusty, osr auxsidelight n/w,o/s handbrake cableworn

Fail 13 Mar 2017 156,914 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sils. (2.4.A.3)

exhaust rusty, osr auxsidelight n/w,o/s handbrake cableworn

Pass 14 Mar 2016 146,148 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills/arches (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

osr aux sidelight n/w

Fail 9 Mar 2016 146,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills/arches (2.4.A.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

osr aux sidelight n/w

Pass 16 Mar 2015 136,723 miles

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 128,998 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 128,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 121,325 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 111,980 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 103,206 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 91,757 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 91,757 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 86,800 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10 Jul 2008 78,536 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 68,326 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 55,070 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2005 42,090 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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FA02 HWY is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FA02 HWY, 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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FA02 HWY is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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