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RV52 HVP

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2014
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

186,245 mi
Last recorded186,245 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 HVP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2013 186,245 miles

3. replace ignition lock or the key.

4. Repair exterior door handle.

N/S/F and O/S/F lower ball joints has play need changed urgently.

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 186,245 miles

3. replace ignition lock or the key.

4. Repair exterior door handle.

N/S/F and O/S/F lower ball joints has play need changed urgently.

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 180,466 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 180,466 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 176,360 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 176,360 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Pass 13 May 2009 155,057 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 141,231 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 141,231 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 125,970 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front outer sill slightly damaged

Fail 13 May 2008 125,969 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front outer sill slightly damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2007 110,860 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside sill has slight damage

Pass 8 May 2007 95,116 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 80,372 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 80,287 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 64,271 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 64,123 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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RV52 HVP is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RV52 HVP, 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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RV52 HVP is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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