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AJ53 HJK

2003 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

144,987 mi
Last recorded144,987 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 HJK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 144,987 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 137,002 miles

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Fail 3 Jun 2015 137,002 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 6 Jun 2014 123,295 miles

offside rear wheel slight binding

Fail 6 Jun 2014 123,295 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear wheel slight binding

Pass 4 Jun 2013 111,662 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 103,104 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 93,460 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 93,460 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 70,788 miles

Slight play in offside front leg top.

Uable to check r/rear seat belt storks(seats removed).

Pass 22 Sep 2009 62,560 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 47,543 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear seats removed

Pass 1 Nov 2007 38,019 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 38,019 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

nearside front and nearside rear tyres low on pressure

Pass 9 Nov 2006 31,493 miles

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

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

rear indicators starting to fade

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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AJ53 HJK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AJ53 HJK, 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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AJ53 HJK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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