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Y895 GEV

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,497 mi
Last recorded96,497 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY895 GEV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 96,497 miles

Engine Management Light On.

Front Number Plate, Front Grille & Nearside Mirror Glass Fractured.

Front Tyres Worn On Inner & Outer Tread Edges.

Offside Front Inner/Outer Sill Distorted.

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

Oil leak

Slight Oil Leak @ Oil Filter.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 96,449 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine Management Light On.

Front Number Plate, Front Grille & Nearside Mirror Glass Fractured.

Front Tyres Worn On Inner & Outer Tread Edges.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner/Outer Sill Distorted.

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Slight Oil Leak @ Oil Filter.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2010 83,110 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

engine management light on

front number plate damaged

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 11 May 2010 82,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

engine management light on

front number plate damaged

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2009 73,935 miles

exhaust corroded

front grill broken

front number plate cracked

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

rear brake discs worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 18 Jun 2009 73,932 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

exhaust corroded

front grill broken

front number plate cracked

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside wing mirror glass cracked

rear brake discs worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,600 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 53,536 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 49,943 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 40,995 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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Y895 GEV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver 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 Y895 GEV, 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 GEV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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