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AK54 WCX

2004 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

170,142 mi
Last recorded170,142 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 WCX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 170,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill/outrigger area.... (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 164,546 miles

Both front top mount starting to seize.

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 157,106 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 154,879 miles

Nearside Front floor/outrigger corroded

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2016 151,967 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 151,967 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp insecure both (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 147,408 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 147,408 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 141,537 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 141,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 135,211 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 135,211 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 126,389 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 118,676 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 118,676 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 112,527 miles

Both rear seats require changing positions.

n/s/f and o/s/f inner cv gaitors split.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 103,017 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 95,582 miles

both front inner drive shaft gaiters split

plastic cover prevented full vehicle inspection

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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AK54 WCX is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AK54 WCX, 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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AK54 WCX is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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