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Y918 FGR

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

162,358 mi
Last recorded162,358 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY918 FGR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 162,358 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 161,540 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 160,590 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 154,795 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 147,473 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 140,701 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 132,334 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 123,739 miles
Fail 9 May 2011

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 May 2010 116,284 miles
Fail 7 May 2010

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Outer Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 May 2009 106,200 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 96,456 miles
Fail 14 May 2008

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

Pass 11 May 2007 86,333 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 76,545 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 76,545 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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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Y918 FGR is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y918 FGR, 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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Y918 FGR is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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