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FG02 CWL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,508 mi
Last recorded140,508 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 CWL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2011 140,508 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front +nearside rear worn to 3mm

both sides front chassis rails showing signs of corrosion

noise on power steering

Pass 18 Jun 2010 127,873 miles

corrosion to front discs

pas pump noisey and vibrating under load

rear discs and pads overheated and sticking

Fail 17 Jun 2010 127,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

pas pump noisey and vibrating under load

rear discs and pads overheated and sticking

Pass 24 Jun 2009 114,503 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres slightly perished and worn close to legal limit

Fail 23 Jun 2009 114,503 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres slightly perished and worn close to legal limit

Pass 30 Jun 2008 102,024 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2008 102,024 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear inner side light inoperative - (outer light o.k)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 90,588 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 77,547 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 76,633 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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FG02 CWL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG02 CWL, 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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FG02 CWL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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