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SF52 OWW

2002 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

186,785 mi
Last recorded186,785 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF52 OWW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 186,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 183,832 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

oil leak

slight play in stering rack joints

Fail 21 Apr 2016 183,833 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users rear bumper (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

oil leak

slight play in stering rack joints

Pass 22 Apr 2015 180,282 miles

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

Fail 22 Apr 2015 180,282 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

Pass 28 Apr 2014 175,402 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 171,625 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 May 2013 171,621 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jan 2013 169,700 miles

Front brake imbalance is 22%. o/s & n/s front top mounts of shock absorbers slight play. o/s/f cv gaitor slight wear. rear exhaust has minor leak of gases. o/s/f anti-roll bar d-bush slight play. n/s/f track rod end has slight play.

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

o/s/f steering rack gaitor slightly worn. o/s & n/s rear road wheels slightly seized. under-trays & covers fitted.

Pass 1 Jan 2013 169,700 miles

Front brake imbalance is 22%. o/s & n/s front top mounts of shock absorbers slight play. o/s/f cv gaitor slight wear. rear exhaust has minor leak of gases. o/s/f anti-roll bar d-bush slight play. n/s/f track rod end has slight play.

o/s/f steering rack gaitor slightly worn. o/s & n/s rear road wheels slightly seized. under-trays & covers fitted.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 168,343 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 160,327 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 144,098 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 131,201 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2008 113,240 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 99,669 miles

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 99,669 miles

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 79,584 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 66,486 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 66,486 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 53,914 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 53,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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SF52 OWW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SF52 OWW, 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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SF52 OWW is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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