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GU51 UDX

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,905 mi
Last recorded152,905 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 UDX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 152,905 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 137,815 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 123,477 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 109,820 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 109,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 99,119 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 86,618 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor 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)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 75,157 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 75,157 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2009 62,086 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 62,086 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 48,360 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 43,908 miles

n/s/r tyre below 1.6mm on outer edge but is a stepdown tread

o/s/r tyre is near 1.6 mm on edge but is a stepdown tread both rear tyres show perishing

Fail 20 Aug 2007 43,905 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise front brake pads worn low and discs showing age and wear

n/s/r tyre below 1.6mm on outer edge but is a stepdown tread

o/s/r tyre is near 1.6nn on edge but is a stepdown tread both rear tyres show perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2006 36,307 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres show perishing and treads worn on edges

front discs ridged and worn recommend replacing next pad change pads woearing slightly unevenly

recommend replacing wiper blades

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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GU51 UDX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 97,508 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 GU51 UDX, 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 25 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU51 UDX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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