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Y87 DAH

2001 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,671 mi
Last recorded140,671 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY87 DAH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2012 140,671 miles

knocking from frnt suspension but no movement found

off side inner side light not working

several chips in windscreen

Fail 21 Feb 2012 140,671 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

knocking from frnt suspension but no movement found

off side inner side light not working

several chips in windscreen

Pass 8 Mar 2011 128,383 miles

air bag light on

both front flexy hoses starting to crack

both front tyres getting low

o/s front track rodend has slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2010 117,756 miles

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

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

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 117,756 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 108,526 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 108,526 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 97,794 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 97,793 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 87,320 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 76,698 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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Y87 DAH is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 97,508 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 Y87 DAH, 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 25 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y87 DAH is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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