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YJ52 SVT

2002 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

109,354 mi
Last recorded109,354 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 SVT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 109,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle & rear corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis /inner sills /outer sills/ inner wheel arches /body panels corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills damaged/jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front suspension top mounts worn / upper movement

front to rear underside covered /paneling unable to inspect fully

offside rear park brake & footbrake requires attention

Pass 14 Nov 2018 104,671 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front/ rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/holed (6.1.2 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front/perished/worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all front /rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper attachments / worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all front/rear corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all jacking points inner / outer sills damaged corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 100,906 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all front inner wheel arches / front crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all jacking points corroded / holed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 100,906 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all front inner wheel arches / front crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all jacking points corroded / holed (6.1.B.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both rear (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 97,823 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all chassis (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 97,823 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all chassis (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all inner & outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 93,900 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 93,892 miles

Emissions not tested excessive engine noise and missfire (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front outrigger corroded

both outer sills corroded

both rear brake pipes in a rusty condition

Pass 21 Aug 2014 90,143 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 90,134 miles

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

rear brake pipes in a rusty condition

Fail 15 Aug 2013 86,384 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 86,384 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 82,584 miles

chassis corroded (front)

front wishbone bushes (rear bush) worn

n/s/f inner wing corroded/holed

rear pads low/ discs corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2012 82,584 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

rear pads low/ discs corroded

chassis corroded (front)

front wishbone bushes (rear bush) worn

n/s/f inner wing corroded/holed

Pass 24 Aug 2011 144,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 144,038 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 134,018 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 133,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 126,728 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 126,728 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 114,975 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 101,189 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 86,006 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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YJ52 SVT is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YJ52 SVT, 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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YJ52 SVT is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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