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YB51 AKZ

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,700 mi
Last recorded156,700 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 AKZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 156,700 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 156,700 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 132,674 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 123,023 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2010 104,855 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 159,903 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 151,230 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside inner cv starting to split

Pass 9 Jan 2007 124,659 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 102,730 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 102,730 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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YB51 AKZ is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YB51 AKZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB51 AKZ registered?

YB51 AKZ is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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