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OU02 XUB

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,986 mi
Last recorded68,986 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU02 XUB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 68,986 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 58,031 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 58,029 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 44,852 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 44,850 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Warning light for brakes on

Fail 25 Mar 2019 44,838 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded ABS Module to brake pipe flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS Module to brake pipe flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 44,267 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 43,780 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing BOTH FRONT (2.7.2a)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 43,780 miles

Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function BOTH REAR (2.7.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing BOTH FRONT (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,147 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From centre box and link pipe (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH REAR (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 42,211 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,039 miles

TYRES Rear Both side wall cracking NOT exposing cord structure .

Fail 17 Mar 2014 41,038 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake discs corroded NOT affecting operation or structure.

TYRES Rear Both side wall cracking NOT exposing cord structure .

Pass 16 Mar 2013 38,673 miles

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

amber brake warning lamp illuminated

Pass 7 Mar 2012 35,777 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 35,776 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,865 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 31,862 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 29,499 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 27,198 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 27,196 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 12 Mar 2008 24,834 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 21,210 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 17,342 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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OU02 XUB is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 OU02 XUB, 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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OU02 XUB is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 April 2002.

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