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AJ03 GSU

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

145,297 mi
Last recorded145,297 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 GSU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 145,297 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 140,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 117,425 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 98,126 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear roll bar `D` bushes slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 98,126 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear roll bar `D` bushes slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 89,052 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 77,229 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 77,228 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 70,968 miles

Coolant leak thermostat area - temp switch ()

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Apr 2018 70,960 miles

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

Coolant leak thermostat area - temp switch ()

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Apr 2017 61,627 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust mounting brackets corroded and broken

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Apr 2016 57,149 miles

front exhaust mount broken

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Apr 2015 51,678 miles

front exhaust mount broken

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

slight coolent leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 51,678 miles

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

front exhaust mount broken

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

slight coolent leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 48,688 miles

front exhaust mount broken

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

signs of coolant leak

Pass 9 Apr 2013 45,943 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cuts in offside rear tyre tread

rear 3rd row seatbelts not tested due to seats folded away

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

slight cuts in nearside front tyre tread

Fail 8 Apr 2013 45,943 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

cuts in offside rear tyre tread

rear 3rd row seatbelts not tested due to seats folded away

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

slight cuts in nearside front tyre tread

Pass 10 Apr 2012 42,852 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,849 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust clamp missing

small cut in offside front tyre tread

Pass 22 Apr 2010 36,494 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 32,317 miles

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

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

rear (rear) seats not fitted unable to check seat belt clasps

Fail 20 Apr 2009 32,316 miles

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

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

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

rear (rear) seats not fitted unable to check seat belt clasps

Pass 23 Apr 2008 27,004 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 20,041 miles

engine undershield fitted

exhaust manifold has slight leak of exhaust gases

Pass 26 Apr 2006 14,402 miles

both front tyres 2mm on edges

not all seats fitted when tested

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 GSU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GSU, 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 GSU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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