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FH02 FJV

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

276,900 mi
Last recorded276,900 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 FJV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 276,900 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

sign off filler covered in black substance

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 23 Apr 2024 276,900 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all around (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

sign off filler covered in black substance

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 16 Apr 2024 276,868 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing corroded and and holled

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2023 272,769 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 268,410 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 263,406 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe coroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both outer sills front to rear coroded both inner sills front to rear coroded both front chassis coroded

Fail 18 Jan 2021 263,356 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe coroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both outer sills front to rear coroded both inner sills front to rear coroded both front chassis coroded

Pass 26 Jul 2019 253,680 miles

ALL Brake discs showing corrosion/ridges/wear

ALL Brake hoses showing age related deterioration to their metal/rubber constructions

BOTH Number plates deteriorated

Brake fluid at Rear after repair

Brake wear indicator light on dash

Engine has oil leak onto exhaust front pipe, and just okay for this years MOT

Front Front to rear brake pipes corroded in areas down chassis

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low, and getting close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive just okay for this years MOT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8mm and very badly worn on edges, and has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly uneven and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Just okay for this years MOT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect quite bad, just legal for this years MOT (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad wear indicator wiring worn/cut through

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded beneath protective paint coating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor pan area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield loose/fouling on silencer

Rear wheel arches corroded/ getting sharp

Rear x2 seats missing, so seat belts for these seats, not inspected fully

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) VERY WORN/RUSTY, due to steering rack gaiter has been split open for sometime ()

Fail 24 Jul 2019 253,680 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor pan/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded on wishbone (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor pan/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded on wishbone (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL Brake discs showing corrosion/ridges/wear

ALL Brake hoses showing age related deterioration to their metal/rubber constructions

BOTH Number plates deteriorated

Brake wear indicator light on dash

Engine has oil leak onto exhaust front pipe, and just okay for this years MOT

Front Front to rear brake pipes corroded in areas down chassis

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low, and getting close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive just okay for this years MOT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8mm and very badly worn on edges, and has nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly uneven and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Just okay for this years MOT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect quite bad, just legal for this years MOT (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad wear indicator wiring worn/cut through

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded beneath protective paint coating (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/floor pan area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heatshield loose/fouling on silencer

Rear wheel arches corroded/ getting sharp

Rear x2 seats missing, so seat belts for these seats, not inspected fully

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) VERY WORN/RUSTY, due to steering rack gaiter has been split open for sometime ()

Pass 19 Jul 2018 244,581 miles

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and starting to distort (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner sill/floor slight corosion

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both inner and outer rear sills/floor have slight corosion

Rear only four rear seats fitted only four seatbelts inspected

Fail 16 Jul 2018 244,574 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill / jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and starting to distort (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner sill/floor slight corosion

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both inner and outer rear sills/floor have slight corosion

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Rear only four rear seats fitted only four seatbelts inspected

Pass 7 Jul 2017 283,314 miles

Front both front shockabsorbers leaking slightly

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

Rear o/s and n/s outer sills slight corosion

Fail 6 Jul 2017 238,306 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Front both front shockabsorbers leaking slightly

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

Rear o/s and n/s outer sills slight corosion

Pass 9 Jul 2016 225,352 miles

Brake pad warning lamp on

Corrosion to both front chassis legs

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2016 224,938 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pad warning lamp on

Corrosion to both front chassis legs

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 212,079 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 212,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 197,917 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 197,915 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 187,077 miles

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

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

slight movement in all anti roll bar bushes

Fail 5 Jun 2013 186,908 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

slight movement in all anti roll bar bushes

Pass 1 Jun 2012 173,704 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 163,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 163,391 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 153,261 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 141,212 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 124,212 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 98,226 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 98,226 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 May 2006 70,243 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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FH02 FJV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 FH02 FJV, 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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FH02 FJV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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