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PJ51 KNL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

124,082 mi
Last recorded124,082 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 KNL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 124,082 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 122,165 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 120,265 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 118,374 miles

surface corrosion on inner sills

Pass 22 Mar 2021 115,987 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 115,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link-bar end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged split and corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/out rigger jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail excessively loose and worn (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail excessively loose and worn (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both silencers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper pipe surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

power steering noisy in operation

Pass 25 Feb 2020 113,712 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 113,653 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 109,778 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 109,761 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 105,187 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 9 Feb 2018 105,179 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 Feb 2017 101,695 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 101,659 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 99,095 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 99,041 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 95,448 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 95,437 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 91,337 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 87,064 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 81,519 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 75,225 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 68,813 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 61,890 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 55,836 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 48,795 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 44,454 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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PJ51 KNL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 PJ51 KNL, 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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PJ51 KNL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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