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AJ04 SOU

2004 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

129,691 mi
Last recorded129,691 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 SOU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 129,691 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre smooth on outer edge

Nearside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Tyre smooth on outer edge

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear light unit has slight damage

Offside park brake reading low

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

poor beam image headlamp's

Fail 11 Feb 2022 129,428 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre smooth on outer edge

Nearside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Tyre smooth on outer edge

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear light unit has slight damage

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 116,938 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 116,934 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 105,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear row seat not fitted.

Rear Both tyres cracking.

Fail 1 Jul 2019 105,877 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Main box section/outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Main box sevtion/ outrigger. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear row seat not fitted.

Rear Both tyres cracking.

Pass 3 Jul 2018 100,510 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Rear seats not fitted.

Fail 2 Jul 2018 100,502 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Main box section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Main box section. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Rear seats not fitted.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 96,477 miles

Advanced corrosion to rear silencer

Middle row, middle seat not fitted.

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

Rear row os seat not fitted.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 96,474 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Advanced corrosion to rear silencer

Middle row, middle seat not fitted.

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

Rear row os seat not fitted.

Pass 4 Jul 2016 91,147 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 84,830 miles

os seat rear row not fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2014 78,655 miles

middle and rear rows of seats not fitted.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 77,420 miles

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

advancede corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2012 65,549 miles

inside face of osf disc badly corroded.

os seat rear row not fitted.

Pass 14 Jun 2011 58,622 miles

os seat rear row not fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2010 53,736 miles

osr seat not fitted.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 45,782 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear row of seats not fitted.

Fail 8 Jun 2009 45,701 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear row of seats not fitted.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 42,225 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inside edge

Fail 2 Jul 2008 42,225 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

both front tyres are wearing on the inside edge

Pass 30 Jun 2007 35,537 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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AJ04 SOU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,799 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 AJ04 SOU, 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 22 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 SOU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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