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GJ02 UGU

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

140,282 mi
Last recorded140,282 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 UGU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 140,282 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 140,276 miles

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

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases after middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 131,749 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 131,747 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 122,454 miles

Corrosion & repairs to both front chassis areas

Corrosion to exhaust, some suspension components and subframes

Corrosion to undercarriage, chassis and components

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

Nsr indicator faded

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 122,449 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Corrosion & repairs to both front chassis areas

Corrosion to exhaust, some suspension components and subframes

Corrosion to undercarriage, chassis and components

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

Nsr indicator faded

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 114,489 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 114,482 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by sub frame (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by sub frame (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 99,850 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2016 99,850 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 89,374 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 May 2014 79,320 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres tread & s/wall cracks

Fail 13 May 2014 79,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres tread & s/wall cracks

Pass 24 Jun 2013 72,796 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 72,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 63,932 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 56,254 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 48,670 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 40,855 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 35,445 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,655 miles

Vehicle presented for test with very rear most seats of 7 seat configuration not fitted.

Pass 27 Jun 2006 25,231 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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GJ02 UGU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 GJ02 UGU, 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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GJ02 UGU is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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