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Y974 KNO

2001 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,129 mi
Last recorded158,129 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY974 KNO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 158,129 miles

High level brake light not working

Play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Slight play in both front top mounts

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 20 Jun 2014 147,587 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Both rear tyres wearing close to the legal limit

Exhaust bracket broken

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Nearside front brake pad warning wire broken

Offside front suspension top mount slightly worn

Offside rear tyre valve deteriorating

Oil weep

Rear antiroll bar bushes slightly worn

Pass 25 Jun 2013 136,244 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

Both rear tyres worn on edges

Center exhaust hanger broken

Oil dampness on engine and gearbox

Rear exhaust clamp cracked

Slight lift in both front top shock mountings

Slight misting of oil on power steering rack

Slight play in rear anti-role bar bushes

Various small chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Jun 2012 119,705 miles

rear brake disc heavily corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2012 119,705 miles

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine management light on

rear brake disc heavily corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2011 98,742 miles

nearside front top mount noisey and worn

Fail 6 Jun 2011 98,742 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

nearside front top mount noisey and worn

Fail 11 Jun 2010 80,535 miles

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

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

advise full brake inspection....

brake fluid level not visable.....

brake pad warning lamp on, n/s/f pad wire broken.....

n/s/f side lamp dim , advise replacement bulb.....

n/s/r r seat missing , seat belt not inspected.....

o/s/r indicator fading .....

play at n/s & o/s/f anti roll bar links.....

play at n/s & o/s/f strut top mounts......

rear brake discs corroding.....

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

rear inner brake pads appear low .....

wipers smear.....

Pass 11 Jun 2010 80,535 miles

advise full brake inspection....

brake fluid level not visable.....

brake pad warning lamp on, n/s/f pad wire broken.....

n/s/f side lamp dim , advise replacement bulb.....

n/s/r r seat missing , seat belt not inspected.....

o/s/r indicator fading .....

play at n/s & o/s/f anti roll bar links.....

play at n/s & o/s/f strut top mounts......

rear brake discs corroding.....

rear exhaust silencer corroding....

rear inner brake pads appear low .....

wipers smear.....

Pass 8 May 2009 60,945 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2008 58,289 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 58,289 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 49,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 38,101 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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Y974 KNO is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y974 KNO, 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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Y974 KNO is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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