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RA02 XCM

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,745 mi
Last recorded96,745 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA02 XCM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 96,745 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 96,742 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 88,613 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Both rear brake pipes to brake calliper surface rusted

Front brake pads worn low

Strongly advise n/s/r tyre worn low on inner and outer edges

Fail 1 Jun 2011 88,613 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both rear brake discs slightly pitted

Both rear brake pipes to brake calliper surface rusted

Front brake pads worn low

O/S Outer sidelight not working

Strongly advise n/s/r tyre worn low on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 May 2010 81,593 miles

Exhaust centre and rear sections rusty but not blowing

Front brake pads worn low

Fail 28 May 2010 81,593 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust centre and rear sections rusty but not blowing

Front brake pads worn low

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 72,944 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2008 65,223 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 57,322 miles

exhaust system corroded.

o/s/r strut damp.

rear brake discs corroded.

slight movement in both front strut mounting rubbers.

Fail 22 May 2007 57,322 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust system corroded.

o/s/r strut damp.

rear brake discs corroded.

slight movement in both front strut top mounting rubbers.

Pass 26 Jul 2006 54,184 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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RA02 XCM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RA02 XCM, 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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RA02 XCM is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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