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RL51 TXF

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,450 mi
Last recorded89,450 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 TXF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 89,450 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 89,442 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chip in windscreen

engine oil leak

rear exhaust silencer rusty and weak

slight movement in nearside front top suspension mount

slight play in steering rack

Pass 15 Jul 2008 87,574 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 9 Jul 2008 87,453 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 67,394 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 67,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2006 24,747 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 24,387 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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RL51 TXF is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RL51 TXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RL51 TXF?

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What year was RL51 TXF registered?

RL51 TXF is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 February 2002.

Is RL51 TXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL51 TXF shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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