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Y895 FPT

2001 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,424 mi
Last recorded140,424 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY895 FPT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 140,424 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 13 Jun 2016 140,424 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2015 136,373 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 131,090 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 131,090 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2014 130,353 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 127,629 miles

2 REAR SEATS TAKEN OUT

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 127,628 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

2 REAR SEATS TAKEN OUT

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 123,809 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 123,808 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

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

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTTER EDGE

Pass 15 Jun 2011 118,442 miles

airbag warning light on dash

both rear brake pipes corroded - along rear suspension arms

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

slight play detected in o/s track rod end

Fail 15 Jun 2011 118,442 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

airbag warning light on dash

both rear brake pipes corroded - along rear suspension arms

front brake discs badly corroded / pitted

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

slight play detected in o/s track rod end

Fail 26 May 2010 114,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 May 2010 114,451 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 104,218 miles

front brake pads low

slight damage to nearside tyre outer side wall

slight play in rear roll bar bushes

Pass 4 Jun 2008 88,280 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 76,631 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 76,590 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear tyre cut on inside edge.

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

Offside rear tyre cut on inside edge.

Pass 31 Mar 2006 61,970 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 61,970 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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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Y895 FPT is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y895 FPT, 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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Y895 FPT is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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