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AD52 XJW

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

116,663 mi
Last recorded116,663 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 XJW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2015 116,663 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 116,663 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 103,230 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 102,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 92,800 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 92,783 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 82,204 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 27 Jul 2010 73,013 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 73,013 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 62,912 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 62,912 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake warning lamp is on

Pass 30 Jul 2008 55,284 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 55,284 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 48,733 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 48,657 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front slightly worn on edges.

brake warning light illuminated

Pass 25 Jul 2006 38,048 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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AD52 XJW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 XJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD52 XJW registered?

AD52 XJW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is AD52 XJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 XJW shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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