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LS02 VRM

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,293 mi
Last recorded98,293 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS02 VRM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 98,293 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 98,274 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 93,130 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge and worn close to wear bars

rear brake discs slightly corroded on inside edge

Fail 18 Jun 2013 93,042 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge and worn close to wear bars

rear brake discs slightly corroded on inside edge

Pass 25 Jun 2012 88,179 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Handbrake release button missing, but still able to release

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

Nearside front wiper blade in poor condition

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

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

Offside front and nearside front chassis rails corroding

Offside front, nearside front, and offside rear tyres all wearing on edges

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 23 Jun 2012 88,139 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front brake discs in poor condition

Handbrake release button missing, but still able to release

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

Nearside front wiper blade in poor condition

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

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

Offside front and nearside front chassis rails corroding

Offside front, nearside front, and offside rear tyres all wearing on edges

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 25 Jun 2011 83,046 miles

Brake pad warning light on.

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

Nearside washer jet not working.

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

P.A.S. malfunctions slightly when vehicle stationary and vehicle idling.

Rear brake discs pitted.

Seats in the boot area not fitted at the time of test not allowing full injspection of seat belts.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 77,573 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Handbrake lever release button missing but still able to operate

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

Nearside front washer jet not working

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 77,573 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad warning light on

Handbrake lever release button missing but still able to operate

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

Nearside front washer jet not working

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside rear inner tail light not working and lense cracked

Pass 19 Jun 2009 72,346 miles

Both rear indicator bulbs faded.

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside washer jet provides little fluid.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside inner tail light doesn't work.

Offside rear light cluster broken.

Fail 17 Jun 2009 72,346 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Both rear indicator bulbs faded.

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside washer jet provides little fluid.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside inner tail light doesn't work.

Offside rear light cluster broken.

Pass 23 Jun 2008 65,600 miles

Front tyres worn on edges and only just legal. Brake discs worn.

Pass 29 Jun 2007 67,969 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 53,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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LS02 VRM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue 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 LS02 VRM, 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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LS02 VRM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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