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Y996 ULE

2001 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

305,511 mi
Last recorded305,511 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 ULE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 305,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split in gaiter ok at present (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 29 May 2018 302,067 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front suspension arm ball joint rubber perishing

Pass 4 May 2017 298,131 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 288,120 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 278,204 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 268,845 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 May 2014 268,845 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2013 256,943 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 256,596 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 May 2012 244,707 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 244,707 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 May 2011 227,423 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 209,490 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2010 209,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 191,763 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 191,763 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2008 174,994 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

p brake return spring not connected

Pass 8 May 2007 158,260 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 158,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 May 2006 134,134 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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Y996 ULE is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y996 ULE, 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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Y996 ULE is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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