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Y946 TBJ

2001 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,100 mi
Last recorded168,100 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY946 TBJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 168,100 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear seats not presented at time of test

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

Pass 16 Apr 2008 152,623 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

both rear seats missing at time of test

engine undertray fitted to vehicle

Pass 4 Apr 2007 138,972 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 121,500 miles

Both front wipers are splitting at ends.

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

Offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge.

Fail 2 Feb 2006 121,500 miles

Both front wipers are splitting at ends.

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y946 TBJ is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y946 TBJ, 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 Y946 TBJ registered?

Y946 TBJ is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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