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HF02 BFX

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

222,916 mi
Last recorded222,916 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 BFX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 222,916 miles

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

corosion present on rear suspension

corrosion present on front brake pipes

Pass 21 Nov 2016 218,883 miles

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

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

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

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight movement in offside and nearside front antiroll bar wrap around bushes

Fail 21 Nov 2016 218,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight movement in offside and nearside front antiroll bar wrap around bushes

Pass 8 Oct 2015 213,377 miles

CORROSION PRESENT ON FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION PRESENT ON NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS RAIL

CORROSION PRESENT ON OFFSIDE FRONT CHASSIS RAIL

CORROSION PRESENT ON REAR BRAKE PIPE FERRULES

CORROSION PRESENT ON REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

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

OFFSIDE FRONT ANTIROLL BAR DROP LINK RUBBER DETERIORATING

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 213,377 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

CORROSION PRESENT ON FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION PRESENT ON NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS RAIL

CORROSION PRESENT ON OFFSIDE FRONT CHASSIS RAIL

CORROSION PRESENT ON REAR BRAKE PIPE FERRULES

CORROSION PRESENT ON REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

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

OFFSIDE FRONT ANTIROLL BAR DROP LINK RUBBER DETERIORATING

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 206,899 miles

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

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

corrosion present on rear suspension components

nearside front antiroll bar drop links rubbers worn

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside and nearside front suspension top rubbers worn

Fail 7 Oct 2014 206,898 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

corrosion present on rear suspension components

nearside front antiroll bar drop links rubbers worn

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside and nearside front suspension top rubbers worn

Pass 6 Aug 2013 199,325 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 191,675 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 191,669 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2011 183,721 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 183,721 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 170,751 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 170,751 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

off side rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Aug 2009 148,960 miles

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

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

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

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

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

handbrake cables corroded

offside outer sill at front damaged and corroded

rear number plate tarnished

Fail 3 Aug 2009 148,958 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

handbrake cables corroded

offside outer sill at front damaged and corroded

rear number plate tarnished

Pass 24 Jul 2008 130,454 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 130,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 110,521 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 87,929 miles

both front anti roll bar links have movement

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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HF02 BFX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HF02 BFX, 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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HF02 BFX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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