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GF02 MVR

2002 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

146,240 mi
Last recorded146,240 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 MVR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 146,240 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2013 146,240 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 137,526 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2011 137,526 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 134,050 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 134,050 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 125,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 125,878 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 114,856 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Sep 2009 113,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 99,580 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 99,580 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 95,401 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 95,401 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 95,324 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

hand brake return spring disconected

Pass 19 Apr 2007 87,215 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 150,720 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 126,322 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 109,457 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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GF02 MVR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GF02 MVR, 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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GF02 MVR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 April 2002.

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