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YS52 YXL

2002 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

128,606 mi
Last recorded128,606 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Galaxy99,041 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 YXL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2023 128,606 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting BOTH SIDES SILLS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 125,970 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both outer sills corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2022 125,968 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both outer sills corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2021 121,782 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 121,773 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2020 118,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 118,550 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 115,616 miles

Central Front exhaust hanger defective

Front osf/nsf Macpherson struts has slight movement at the upper attachment

Nearside Front sill has small amount of damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has a small tear on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded along suspension arm

Offside Rear shocker has light misting of oil

Rear couldn't fully inspect rear coil springs due to having helper rubber fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2019 115,616 miles

Central Front exhaust hanger defective

Front osf/nsf Macpherson struts has slight movement at the upper attachment

Nearside Front sill has small amount of damage

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has a small tear on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded along suspension arm

Offside Rear shocker has light misting of oil

Rear couldn't fully inspect rear coil springs due to having helper rubber fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2018 111,257 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 104,696 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 104,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 99,386 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 99,386 miles

Emissions not tested no exhaust on rear of vehicle (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 93,845 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 87,104 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 87,104 miles

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)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 83,244 miles

third row of seats removed,only partial check of seat belts.

Pass 29 Jan 2013 80,012 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

second row offside and centre seats removed only partial check of seat belts carried out

Pass 12 Jan 2012 76,565 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear seats not fitted(seatbelts not tested).

spring assistors fitted to the rear springs.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 70,824 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

spring assistors fitted offside rear.

spring assistors fitted on nearside rear

Fail 13 Jan 2011 70,824 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

spring assistors fitted offside rear.

spring assistors fitted on nearside rear

Pass 5 Feb 2010 63,555 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 63,193 miles

3rd row of seats removed

noticeable coolant smell around front of vehicle

Fail 13 Jan 2010 63,191 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

3rd row of seats removed

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

noticeable coolant smell around front of vehicle

Pass 12 Jan 2009 55,850 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 49,179 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 43,346 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front anti roll bar linkrod gaiter detached.

offside front anti roll bar link rod gaiter detached.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 36,924 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 34,938 miles

Both front tyres heavily scrubbed inner edges.

Front wipers smearing slightly.

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

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

nail in tyre

Fail 7 Nov 2005 34,878 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Both front tyres heavily scrubbed on inner edges.

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

Front wipers smearing.

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

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

nail in tyre

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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YS52 YXL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 YS52 YXL, 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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YS52 YXL is a 2002 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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