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AP03 BFZ

2003 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,414 mi
Last recorded154,414 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 BFZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 154,414 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer chassis outrigger starting to corrode

Offside Front wing starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jan 2019 146,201 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all road tyres 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

both front chassis rails starting to corrode

Pass 4 Oct 2017 136,039 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 124,274 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 114,593 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 107,903 miles

rear no plate faded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 100,073 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 91,720 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 83,004 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 83,004 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 76,185 miles

nsr tyre low

rear no plate faded

Fail 1 Jul 2009 69,792 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 69,792 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 58,215 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 45,439 miles

2 centre row belts unable to inspect thoroughly due to child seats

2 rear seatbelt buckles uninspected as attached to missing rear seats

Pass 19 Jun 2006 35,756 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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AP03 BFZ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AP03 BFZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP03 BFZ registered?

AP03 BFZ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 June 2003.

Is AP03 BFZ safe to buy?

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