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SJ51 SUX

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

47,883 mi
Last recorded47,883 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 SUX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 47,883 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both sills corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Mar 2019 47,883 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both sills corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Mar 2018 44,271 miles

Nearside Front Upper sill slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Floor pan slightly corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn inner shoulder. 215/55/16

Offside Front Upper sill slightly corroded.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 44,269 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper sill slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Floor pan slightly corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn inner shoulder. 215/55/16

Offside Front Upper sill slightly corroded.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 40,881 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 40,881 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 37,387 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 37,386 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant Furthermost seat. (5.3.1u)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant Furthermost seat (5.3.1u)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too flexi hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too flexi hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

centre exhaust section corroded and casing split,not leaking at time of test

rear exhaust section corroded and casing split,not leaking at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2015 36,879 miles

FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI DETERIORATED

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 36,879 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI DETERIORATED

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 36,134 miles

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

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)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers slight juddering on screen

offside rear tyre perished inside wall

rear exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

Fail 5 Feb 2014 36,134 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wipers slight juddering on screen

offside rear tyre perished inside wall

rear exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

Pass 17 Dec 2012 34,944 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

exhust system deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 14 Dec 2011 33,880 miles

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

both front brake discs slight corrosion

offside track rod end rubber boot burst

Pass 11 Jan 2011 32,280 miles

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

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

offside front brake disc scored

Pass 13 Jan 2010 30,502 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 28,415 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 21 Jan 2008 25,926 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 25,926 miles

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

both front tyres scrubbing outside edges

Pass 23 Jan 2007 24,089 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 21,579 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 21,579 miles

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

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

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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SJ51 SUX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 SJ51 SUX, 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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SJ51 SUX is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 February 2002.

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