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GK52 HCG

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

205,759 mi
Last recorded205,759 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 HCG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 205,759 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 205,753 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both strut top mount bushes knocking (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 192,391 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated worn outer casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded

front exhaust in poor condition

slight play both top suspension mountings

Fail 22 Oct 2018 192,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust box corroded

front exhaust in poor condition

slight play both top suspension mountings

Pass 26 Oct 2017 179,652 miles

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

bonnet safety catch inoperative

centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2017 179,650 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside wiper blade deteriorated

Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing

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

bonnet safety catch inoperative

centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2016 168,306 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 Oct 2016 168,300 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing clip missing (5.1.1)

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment x2 (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside and offside (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 arms rear bush torn (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2015 153,979 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play in rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rearbox deteriorated

park brake return spring snapped/insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2015 153,965 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 front mounts and centre mount (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x2 links (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp not working x2 (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play in rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rearbox deteriorated

park brake return spring snapped/insecure

Pass 28 Oct 2014 140,225 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2014 140,219 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2013 124,018 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 16 Oct 2013 124,012 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2012 108,962 miles

Both rear inner side lights not working

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust corroded and poor

Slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Oct 2011 95,679 miles

Both rear inner side lights not working

Exhaust in corroded and poor

Front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 82,378 miles

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

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2009 70,076 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Headlight masking kits fitted to both headlights. If this vehicle stays in the UK these should be removed

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Slight play in steering column

Fail 26 Oct 2009 70,074 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Coolant level below minimum

Headlight masking kits fitted to both headlights. If this vehicle stays in the UK these should be removed

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Slight play in steering column

Pass 31 Oct 2008 62,008 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 52,963 miles

slight play both front anti roll bar links

Pass 15 Sep 2006 47,120 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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GK52 HCG is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GK52 HCG, 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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GK52 HCG is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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