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AJ03 FVZ

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

197,522 mi
Last recorded197,522 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 197,522 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 197,479 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 178,174 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 166,379 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 152,211 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Apr 2013 134,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 118,402 miles

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

slight play in lower ball joints

Pass 7 May 2011 89,005 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 7 May 2010 89,945 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2009 74,940 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 66,898 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

off side and near side front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 2 Apr 2007 56,276 miles

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

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

n/s/f rear wishbone mount bolt slightly damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2006 44,110 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 FVZ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FVZ, 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 FVZ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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