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GU02 RNZ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

192,092 mi
Last recorded192,092 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 RNZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 192,092 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 184,815 miles

rear seats folded away

Fail 10 Jul 2013 184,815 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear seats folded away

Pass 21 Jun 2012 177,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes(surface corrosion)

o/s & n/s headlamp aim pattern poor

o/s/f lower floorpan slightly corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2012 177,147 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes(surface corrosion)

o/s & n/s headlamp aim pattern poor

o/s/f lower floorpan slightly corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2011 163,762 miles

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

front & rear wheels are different sizes

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2011 163,762 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front & rear wheels are different sizes

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2010 153,277 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 136,938 miles

Near side rear indicator lamp showing slight white light

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 136,938 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Near side rear indicator lamp showing slight white light

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 122,891 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 107,865 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 107,865 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 90,680 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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GU02 RNZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GU02 RNZ, 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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GU02 RNZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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