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Y917 MHE

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,087 mi
Last recorded120,087 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY917 MHE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 120,087 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 115,789 miles

front+rear discs pitted

rear exhaust deterioated

Fail 7 Jul 2012 11,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 11,762 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 103,437 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 95,196 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2009 85,231 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 72,792 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 72,575 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 61,962 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 61,962 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2006 53,371 miles

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

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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Y917 MHE is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y917 MHE, 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 Y917 MHE registered?

Y917 MHE is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 April 2001.

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