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AD52 XGX

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

137,163 mi
Last recorded137,163 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 XGX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 137,163 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 137,152 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 137,107 miles

REAR SEATS REMOVED SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED

Pass 2 Oct 2024 137,104 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

REAR SEATS REMOVED

Pass 4 Jul 2023 136,926 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 136,923 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

REAR SEATS REMOVED SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED

Pass 14 Sep 2021 136,850 miles

damage to front sills not holed

Fail 10 Sep 2021 136,848 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

damage to front sills not holed

Pass 8 Sep 2020 128,194 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 128,194 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all

Pass 12 Nov 2016 127,166 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test second and third row seats

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

exhaust end box pipe tip is broken and missing

Fail 12 Nov 2016 127,166 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test second and third row seats

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

exhaust end box pipe tip is broken and missing

Pass 5 Nov 2015 125,552 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

center exhaust mount is broken but system still supported

Pass 1 Oct 2014 121,097 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 18 Jun 2013 110,204 miles

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

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

eml light on

heat shield on exhaust broken and hanging down

Pass 18 Jun 2013 110,204 miles

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

eml light on

heat shield on exhaust broken and hanging down

Pass 12 Jul 2012 97,930 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer cover rusty

Fail 12 Jul 2012 97,930 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer cover rusty

Pass 25 May 2011 82,219 miles

rear seat belts badly frayed

rear seat belts damaged but no seats fitted and customer tells me it is being used as a van and is full with a book case

Pass 19 May 2010 69,668 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 69,668 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 60,972 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 60,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2008 48,055 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,293 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 21,914 miles

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

nail in tyre

Fail 5 Apr 2006 21,914 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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AD52 XGX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2003 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 96,357 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 AD52 XGX, 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 23 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD52 XGX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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