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KG51 VPT

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,967 mi
Last recorded71,967 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 VPT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 71,967 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 71,966 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 62,667 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 62,667 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 53,725 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 14 Feb 2017 53,725 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 3 Feb 2016 43,679 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 43,679 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all stop lamps come on when side lights are selected (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 32,855 miles

Centre exhaust box has a bracket missing and corrosion

Rear exhaust box has a small hole in and heavy corrosion.

Pass 26 Oct 2013 26,965 miles

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

o/s/r tyre starting to crack onside wall

Pass 25 Oct 2012 26,230 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 26,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front discs worn and lipped

front wipers poor

rear washer inop

Pass 10 Nov 2010 23,349 miles

rear brake pads getting low

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

Fail 10 Nov 2010 23,349 miles

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

rear brake pads getting low

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 30 Oct 2009 20,975 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front no plate slightly deteriorated

front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

nearside and offside rear seats missing at time off test

nearside front and offside rear tyres cracked

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly

water topped up before test

Pass 14 Oct 2008 18,507 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front no plate slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre perished and damaged on outer sidewall

offside rear tyre cracked

oil [ 1 litre ] and water topped up before test

Pass 29 Oct 2007 16,061 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 13,315 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 13,315 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 11,354 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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KG51 VPT is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KG51 VPT, 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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KG51 VPT is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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