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RV02 SHZ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

237,997 mi
Last recorded237,997 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 SHZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2018 237,997 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front flexi brake hoses perished

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

nearside front tyre worn

nearside mirror broken

nearside outer sill corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres perished and worn

offside front chassis and outrigger corroded

offside rear wheel arch to sill corroded

play in rack

power steering noisy

rear exhaust joint leaking and corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 May 2017 226,595 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front flexi brake pipes perished

nearside and offside front floor to sill corroded

nearside and offside front outriggers corroded

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear outer sills corroded

offside rear tyre worn

rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking

windscreen chipped

Fail 2 May 2017 226,529 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint unable to test steering and suspension properly (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front flexi brake pipes perished

nearside and offside front floor to sill corroded

nearside and offside front outriggers corroded

nearside and offside rear floor to sills corroded

nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear outer sills corroded

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre worn

rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking

windscreen chipped

Pass 27 Apr 2016 212,749 miles

Front brake discs worn/rusty

Nearside & Offside front brake flexi hose's perished

Nearside & Offside rear floor to sills rusty

Nearside & Offside rear metal brake pipes rusty

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Play in rack

Windscreen chipped

Fail 22 Apr 2016 212,639 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake discs worn/rusty

Nearside & Offside front brake flexi hose's perished

Nearside & Offside rear floor to sills rusty

Nearside & Offside rear metal brake pipes rusty

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Play in rack

Windscreen chipped

Pass 10 Apr 2015 199,406 miles

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

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside front outriggers corroded

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 10 Apr 2014 186,023 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside rear most seat missing.

offside and nearside front flexy brake hoses perished.

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes rusty.

offside rear wheel arch rusty.

play in nearside front top strut mount.

Fail 10 Apr 2014 186,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside rear most seat missing.

offside and nearside front flexy brake hoses perished.

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes rusty.

offside rear wheel arch rusty.

play in nearside front top strut mount.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 173,829 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

nearside front tyre sidewall cut

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2012 159,052 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 4 May 2011 141,800 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 141,293 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 127,739 miles

Centre exhaust rusty/holed & leaking

Front brake pads worn

Nearside & offside front chassis legs rusty

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perrished

Pass 24 Apr 2009 116,851 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)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 104,846 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 91,702 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2006 78,837 miles

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

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

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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RV02 SHZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 RV02 SHZ, 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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RV02 SHZ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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