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LW02 GKA

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

156,894 mi
Last recorded156,894 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 GKA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 156,894 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 156,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 150,055 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 150,046 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 145,267 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 132,549 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

NEARSIDE REAR INNER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH WORN

Pass 9 Feb 2015 123,048 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 109,430 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 95,914 miles

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

nearside top sus mount has 8mm of movment limit 10 mm

Pass 21 Feb 2012 83,834 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 77,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2010 63,890 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 58,432 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 58,432 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake warning lamp stays on

engine oil low (asap)

rear brake discs worn uneven

Pass 22 Jul 2008 51,928 miles

offside rear brake sensor wire broken brake wrrning light stays on

Pass 18 Jul 2007 45,660 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 39,477 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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LW02 GKA is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 LW02 GKA, 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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LW02 GKA is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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