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FG02 DNN

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,480 mi
Last recorded149,480 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 DNN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2016 149,480 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Downpipe flex broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Silencer bracket broken (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Movement in both front upper suspension mountings

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Oct 2015 136,537 miles

both front tyres wearing close to limit

movement in both front top suspension mounts

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroided

Pass 15 Sep 2014 127,124 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 127,111 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Due to all the stop lamps being inoperative I beleive this vehicle is unsafe to drive due to the risk of an accident.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S rear tyre wall perished.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 121,135 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 121,113 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 113,631 miles

corrosion on nearside front outrigger

Fail 27 Mar 2012 113,631 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Wiper Blades required

corrosion on nearside front outrigger

Fail 11 Mar 2011 103,089 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 103,089 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 93,882 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 85,510 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 85,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 76,086 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 66,298 miles

front and rear discs and pads worn very low change them

right rear bumper split

Pass 17 Jan 2006 56,284 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 DNN is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FG02 DNN, 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 DNN is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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