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YK51 MPV

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

123,121 mi
Last recorded123,121 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 MPV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 123,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 115,617 miles

Exhaust clamp corroded {behind cat}

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 115,616 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear axle mounting corroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust clamp corroded {behind cat}

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside dip beam pattern poor

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 107,696 miles

Rear both brake hoses slightly twisted

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

presented with no passenger rear seat

Fail 22 Jun 2016 107,695 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear both brake hoses slightly twisted

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

presented with no passenger rear seat

Pass 7 Jul 2015 100,599 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 100,599 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

nail in offside rear tyre

presented with no rear row seats

rear no plate is weather marked

Pass 10 Sep 2014 94,365 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 87,671 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 77,946 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2012 77,946 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 74,347 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished and getting low on tread

Fail 7 Sep 2010 69,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear seats removed

Pass 7 Sep 2010 69,554 miles

rear seats removed

Pass 11 Sep 2009 64,168 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 64,168 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 57,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear number plate slightly weatherd

Fail 3 Sep 2007 51,421 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 51,421 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 43,594 miles

presented with child seats in all centre row seats

presented with no rear most seats

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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YK51 MPV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 YK51 MPV, 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.

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What year was YK51 MPV registered?

YK51 MPV is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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