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RX02 VRR

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,138 mi
Last recorded158,138 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX02 VRR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 158,138 miles

all brake discs corroded

both outer sills corroded

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corrosion

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge & perished

Fail 24 Mar 2020 158,138 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point/out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all brake discs corroding

both outer sills corroding

exhaust system corroding

general underbody corrosion

o/s/r tyre low on inner edge & perished with age

Pass 16 May 2016 157,502 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 157,499 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 154,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 135,793 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 119,840 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 110,401 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 104,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

handbrake lever release button difficult to operate

Fail 23 Jun 2011 104,430 miles

Centre Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

handbrake lever release button difficult to operate

Pass 15 Jul 2010 93,910 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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2010 93,910 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 82,512 miles

check rear b/pad thickness wheels off

Fail 26 Jun 2009 82,481 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

check rear b/pad thickness wheels off

Pass 19 Jun 2008 70,667 miles

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

front suspension drop link boots perished x4.

h/brake lever button broken strongly advise renew.

inner edges of rear tyres wearing.

t/rod end boots perished.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 58,617 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 58,617 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both front tyres have small cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 24 Jun 2006 48,271 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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RX02 VRR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RX02 VRR, 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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RX02 VRR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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