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Y992 VGH

2001 Ford Galaxy

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

286,541 mi
Last recorded286,541 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 VGH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2012 286,541 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 286,540 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 274,245 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 262,021 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 247,392 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 233,102 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 218,007 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 203,380 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 190,872 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 171,961 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear exhaust clamp missing but not causing exhaust to blow

Fail 12 Mar 2008 154,335 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 154,335 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 132,813 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 116,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 99,703 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 99,703 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 96,225 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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Y992 VGH is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y992 VGH, 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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Y992 VGH is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 March 2001.

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