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AF03 LVK

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

134,794 mi
Last recorded134,794 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 LVK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 134,794 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

chunks out of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

corrosion not through all skins outer sills + front + rear chassis

oil leak

outer sills damaged

some play in both front top strut mounts

some play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

Fail 8 Jun 2021 134,776 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both rear coil springs corroding

chunks out of n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

corrosion not through all skins outer sills + front + rear chassis

oil leak

outer sills damaged

some play in both front top strut mounts

some play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

Pass 16 Jun 2020 130,445 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre heavily perished

o/s/r tyre going bald on inner edge + close to limit

outer sills damaged

some play in both front link pins + n/s/f dust cover split

some play in both front top strut mounts

some play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

spare tyre flat

Fail 15 Jun 2020 130,445 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear coil springs corroding

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre heavily perished

o/s/r tyre going bald on inner edge + close to limit

outer sills damaged

some play in both front link pins + n/s/f dust cover split

some play in both front top strut mounts

some play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

spare tyre flat

Pass 30 Apr 2019 124,571 miles

n/s/f link pin dust cover split

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

Pass 11 Apr 2018 119,052 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

some play in o/s/f link pin

Fail 3 Apr 2018 118,973 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

some play in o/s/f link pin

Pass 2 May 2017 114,289 miles

exhaust corroding + brackets broken off

rear brake pads look very thin

some play in both front top strut mounts

Fail 2 May 2017 114,289 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

exhaust corroding + brackets broken off

rear brake pads look very thin

some play in both front top strut mounts

Pass 11 May 2016 107,352 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 103,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 103,769 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 96,934 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 96,934 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 89,606 miles

o/s/r tyre inner edge worn

Pass 26 Jun 2012 81,296 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 81,296 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 May 2012 80,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake return spring broken(under car).

N/s door mirror casing damaged.

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/s/r tyre inner edge worn.

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 69,442 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 60,780 miles

Air bag light stays on !!

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Nov 2009 60,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Air bag light stays on !!

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front wheel rim steel rest alloys !!

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 44,995 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 44,995 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 35,414 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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AF03 LVK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AF03 LVK, 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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AF03 LVK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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