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RE02 OBZ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,480 mi
Last recorded146,480 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 OBZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 146,480 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front exhaust flange corroded

n/s o/s front outriggers corroded

n/s o/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2020 142,551 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

lower engine steady bar bush corroded

n/s o/s front outriggers corroded

n/s o/s rear arches and rear outer sill ends corroded

o/s front floor pan corroded

o/s rear lower door edge corroded

play in n/s front top suspension strut mounting

Fail 9 Mar 2020 142,396 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

lower engine steady bar bush corroded

n/s o/s front outriggers corroded

n/s o/s rear arches and rear outer sill ends corroded

o/s front floor pan corroded

o/s rear lower door edge corroded

play in n/s front top suspension strut mounting

Pass 28 Feb 2019 137,874 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly nearside front

n/s front outrigger corroded

o/s front floor pan corroding

tape securing o/s door mirror cover

Fail 26 Feb 2019 137,803 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust fault (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly nearside front

n/s front outrigger corroded

o/s front floor pan corroding

tape securing o/s door mirror cover

Pass 5 Mar 2018 133,352 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

centre exhaust mounting adrift

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

Fail 26 Feb 2018 133,347 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

centre exhaust mounting adrift

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2017 130,711 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 130,520 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust rubber mounting split (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

n/s front tyre tread slightly worn on inside edge

n/s o/s rear outer sills corroded

o/s rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

surface corrosion to n/s o/s rear suspension arms

Pass 24 Feb 2016 126,549 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

o/s rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

o/s rear wheel arch and sill area corroding

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated

slight oil leak

slight vibration on steering lock turns

Pass 25 Feb 2015 118,887 miles

o/s front floor area slightly corroded

o/s rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Fail 25 Feb 2015 118,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs pitted

o/s front floor area slightly corroded

o/s rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2014 111,236 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2013 102,858 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

front brake discs pitted

Fail 11 Mar 2013 102,858 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 21 Feb 2012 94,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front brake disc(s) corroded and pitted

Fail 21 Feb 2012 94,373 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front brake disc(s) corroded and pitted

engine oil level low

Pass 25 Feb 2011 85,986 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

front brake discs pitted

n/s o/s front tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2010 77,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 68,251 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 60,058 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2008 60,058 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 53,454 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 47,877 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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RE02 OBZ 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 RE02 OBZ, 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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RE02 OBZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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