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YD02 TFA

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

167,784 mi
Last recorded167,784 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 TFA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 167,784 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 165,368 miles

Rear rear shocks corroded

windscreen damaged on zone b

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner and outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front outer and inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both sides suspension arm corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2019 165,368 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner and outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front outer and inner sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both sides suspension arm corroded

Rear rear shocks corroded

windscreen damaged on zone b

Pass 28 Jul 2018 161,120 miles

damage to both outer & inner sills

damage to windscreen in zone `b`

engine covers fitted

nearside rear seat in boot missing at time of test

Fail 28 Jul 2018 161,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

damage to both outer & inner sills

damage to windscreen in zone `b`

engine covers fitted

nearside rear seat in boot missing at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2017 155,157 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side near caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre's inner edge worn

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head lamp bracket broken (1.7.5a)

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

Rear seat's folding down.

Fail 29 Jul 2017 155,131 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box pipe. (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low PRS (1.8)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side near caliper. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre's inner edge worn

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output head lamp bracket broken (1.7.5a)

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

Rear seat's folding down.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 146,893 miles

All brake pipes corroded.

Items removed.

Nearside Front sill damage.

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

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

Offside Front sill damage.

all tyres on 4mm

Fail 28 Jul 2016 146,893 miles

All brake pipes corroded.

Items removed.

Nearside Front sill damage.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front sill damage.

all tyres on 4mm

Pass 25 Jul 2015 142,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2015 142,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 136,656 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perished

Fail 19 Jul 2014 136,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 20 Jul 2013 129,218 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Fail 13 Jul 2013 129,142 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Pass 14 Jul 2012 122,031 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn.

Pass 9 Aug 2011 117,187 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 117,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 110,313 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear tyre wall worn

Pass 4 Aug 2009 97,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre is craking

no o/s/r rear seat fitted

play in thr steering column

Fail 4 Aug 2009 97,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

play in thr steering column

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre is craking

no o/s/r rear seat fitted

Fail 8 Aug 2008 79,230 miles

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 79,230 miles

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON DASH

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 59,742 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 59,742 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

ADVISE only three passenger seats fitted.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside rear panel part missing.

Pass 26 May 2006 39,923 miles

chassis number wrong on v5 reg. documents

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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YD02 TFA is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 YD02 TFA, 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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YD02 TFA is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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