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FG02 XHW

2002 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,223 mi
Last recorded111,223 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 XHW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 111,223 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system corroded

offside rear outer light lens damaged

Fail 3 Jul 2015 111,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system corroded

offside rear outer light lens damaged

Pass 16 May 2014 104,171 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre and rear exhaust boxes deteriated but not blowing

Fail 12 May 2014 104,171 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre and rear exhaust boxes deteriated but not blowing

Pass 2 Nov 2012 94,065 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 94,065 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 92,126 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 Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside 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)

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

warning light on dash illuminated

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 82,760 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 71,349 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 71,349 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 58,918 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 47,709 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 41,413 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE FLAT & SPLIT IN TREAD 215/55/16H REINFORCED

Fail 30 Jun 2006 34,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 34,761 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 XHW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XHW, 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 XHW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 May 2002.

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