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Y885 MGY

2001 Ford Galaxy

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,047 mi
Last recorded92,047 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 MGY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 92,047 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 87,578 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 79,868 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 78,868 miles

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

near/side rear door handle slightly sticking

Pass 1 Apr 2008 72,205 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 72,205 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007

O/S/R LAMP LENSE CRACKED WITH NO WHITE LIGHT VISIBLE

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F TOP SUSPENSION BUSH

WINDSCREEN HAS DAMAGED AREA OUTSIDE ZONE A AND LESS THAN 40mm

Fail 7 Mar 2007

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

O/S/R LAMP LENSE CRACKED NO WHITE LIGHT VISIBLE

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F TOP SUSPENSION BUSH

Pass 22 Mar 2006 57,146 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 57,146 miles

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

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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Y885 MGY is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 Y885 MGY, 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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What year was Y885 MGY registered?

Y885 MGY is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y885 MGY safe to buy?

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