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AJ03 CXU

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

128,008 mi
Last recorded128,008 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 CXU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 128,008 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front top strut mount has slight play

ubcc/undertray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 213,499 miles

Both front outer / inner sills damaged

Both front tyres worn on inner edges of treads

Both rear brake pipes badly corroded

Corrosion around o/s/f floor area

N/s/r tyre worn on edges of tread / slightly cracked

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 8 Sep 2016 213,493 miles

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

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

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

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

Both front outer / inner sills damaged

Both front tyres worn on inner edges of treads

Both rear brake pipes badly corroded

Corrosion around o/s/f floor area

N/s/r tyre worn on edges of tread / slightly cracked

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2015 203,550 miles

Both front sills damaged

Both rear boot seats have been removed from vehicle

Both rear metal brake pipes badly corroded

Both rear shock absorbers slightly leaking

Brake pad low warning light on dash

Corrosion starting around o/s/f chassis area

Power steering noisy in operation

Fail 8 Sep 2015 203,545 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner of tread where misshaped (4.1.E.1)

Both front sills damaged

Both rear boot seats have been removed from vehicle

Both rear metal brake pipes badly corroded

Both rear shock absorbers slightly leaking

Corrosion starting around o/s/f chassis area

Power steering noisy in operation

Pass 7 Jul 2014 192,728 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 192,704 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2013 182,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aux drivebelt squeaks when steering moved

o/s rear seat not fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2013 182,771 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aux drivebelt squeaks when steering moved

o/s rear seat not fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2012 171,677 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 16 Jun 2012 171,677 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 23 Jun 2011 159,895 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs worn

front tyres getting low

offside inner cv boot split

rear pads getting low

Pass 21 May 2010 149,403 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 149,403 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

headlight hieght adjusters inoperative

Fail 23 Apr 2009 140,823 miles

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Apr 2009 140,823 miles

front brake discs wearing thin

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Jan 2008 129,138 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 109,209 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 78,059 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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AJ03 CXU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AJ03 CXU, 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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AJ03 CXU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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