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YC02 RYR

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

172,776 mi
Last recorded172,776 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 RYR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 172,776 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 172,773 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 166,652 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 164,006 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 161,563 miles

Brake pads wear indicator wires not connected.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Mist of fluid around offside rear caliper, brakes operating within limit.

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

Rear row of seats not in use.

Fail 3 Oct 2014 161,563 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Brake pads wear indicator wires not connected.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Mist of fluid around offside rear caliper, brakes operating within limit.

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear row of seats not in use.

Pass 29 Nov 2012 151,193 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 150,847 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 140,281 miles

N/s and o/s front brake discs becoming worn

Pass 1 Nov 2010 130,889 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 130,889 miles

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2009 116,091 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 116,091 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 104,600 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 104,600 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 95,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 82,757 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 82,757 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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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YC02 RYR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 99,041 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC02 RYR, 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 24 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC02 RYR is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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