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GV02 NSO

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

241,705 mi
Last recorded241,705 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 NSO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2012 241,705 miles

PLAY IN O/S/F/ TRACK ROD END

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 232,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2011 232,217 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 220,389 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 220,388 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 206,302 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 190,781 miles

handbrake cables corroded heavilly

Fail 18 Aug 2008 190,781 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake cables corroded heavilly

Pass 30 Jul 2007 170,887 miles

both rear tyres going out of shape inner edges

front brake discs coroded inner edges

Fail 14 Aug 2006 151,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

exhaust back to sections coroded heavily

Pass 14 Aug 2006 151,945 miles

exhaust back to sections coroded heavily

Pass 12 Aug 2005 120,378 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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GV02 NSO is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV02 NSO, 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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What year was GV02 NSO registered?

GV02 NSO is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 August 2002.

Is GV02 NSO safe to buy?

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