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YF02 RFJ

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

141,783 mi
Last recorded141,783 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 RFJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 141,783 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 9 May 2014 141,781 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2013 132,996 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2012 124,557 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 114,860 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 114,858 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f inner cv boot split

Pass 1 Feb 2010 98,411 miles

brake pipes covered in oil and grease

Fail 1 Feb 2010 98,411 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes covered in oil and grease

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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YF02 RFJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YF02 RFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF02 RFJ registered?

YF02 RFJ is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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