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RL02 THV

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

149,536 mi
Last recorded149,536 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 THV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Apr 2016 149,536 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/outrigger (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Apr 2015 115,916 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 88,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 81,599 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 81,599 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear brake disc heavily corroded and pitted

Pass 14 Apr 2012 74,045 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 66,442 miles

fornt brake imbalance close to limit

front discs worn

rear discs starting to pit on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2010 62,807 miles

damage to outer sills

exhaust corroded

nearside rear indicator faded

rear brake discs corroded

tested when wet

undertray fitted

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Pass 31 Mar 2009 58,824 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges and perrished

near side front tyre side wall damaged

oil leak

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2009 58,824 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front shock top mountings worn ( movement ) advise replacement

both rear tyres worn on edges and perrished

near side front tyre side wall damaged

oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2008 55,206 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

chipped windscreen

n/s wiper poor

Pass 12 Apr 2007 50,467 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 50,467 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 44,868 miles

Both front head lamp aims on the highest setting

Nail stuck in N/S front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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RL02 THV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RL02 THV, 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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RL02 THV is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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