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2001 FORD GALAXY2.3L PETROL

Y248 DFR

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Free vehicle summary for Y248 DFR: 2001 FORD GALAXY (SILVER, PETROL). Mileage: unavailable. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Expired
Expires 09/12/2020
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 28/01/2020
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
2295cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2001 Ford Galaxy's roadworthiness status is a concern, given the most recent test on 2019-12-04 at 155,490 miles showed a passed result but was preceded by a failed test on the same day at 155,474 miles, indicating potential issues not addressed. The maintenance trend appears to be worsening, with multiple failures in the preceding years. The mileage pattern of 155,490 miles over approximately 25 years, or about 6,220 miles per year, is roughly typical for its age. There are no notable gaps or rapid mileage accumulation evident from the record. The data provided is sparse, with only a few entries over the years, but it suggests consistent use without significant periods of inactivity. A buyer should inspect the vehicle's suspension components, particularly the anti-roll bar linkage ball joints and drop links, which have shown wear issues. Brake system components, including brake pipes, pads, and discs, have been flagged multiple times, indicating potential for costly repairs. Additionally, structural integrity concerns, such as corrosion on the vehicle structure, outrigger, and subframe mounting areas, warrant close inspection. The presence of recurring faults, like tyre wear and exhaust system issues, also suggests areas for scrutiny. Exhaustive checks on the vehicle's underside, suspension, and braking system are essential to assess the extent of any deterioration and potential repair costs. A thorough inspection can help buyers make an informed decision on the vehicle's condition and value.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Write-off
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