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AX04 WHJ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 WHJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019

N/S O/S REAR SHOCKABSORBERS SLIGHTLY WEAK

N/S REAR LOWER FRONT BACK AXEL SUSPENSION BUSH SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 15 Jul 2019

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER FRONT REAR BUSH WISHBONE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

N/S O/S REAR SHOCKABSORBERS SLIGHTLY WEAK

N/S REAR LOWER FRONT BACK AXEL SUSPENSION BUSH SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 17 Jul 2018
Fail 13 Jul 2018

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipe bent and corroded (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 74,308 miles

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

front and rear components rusty

front exhaust clamp loose but still secured

rear and middle exhaust

Fail 19 Jul 2017 74,308 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front and rear components rusty

front exhaust clamp loose but still secured

rear and middle exhaust

Pass 2 Nov 2016 73,070 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires ABS wiring (1.9.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust heavily corroded in parts & front mount detatched

Fail 27 Oct 2016 73,070 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking at caliper/hose joint (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires ABS wiring (1.9.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust heavily corroded in parts & front mount detatched

Pass 29 Oct 2015 76,084 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded small pipes to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides - corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Front brakes noisy on application

N/S/R Tyre low on both edges

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

O/S/F Tyre feathered on inner edge

O/S/R Tyre low on inner edge and perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Undertray fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2015 76,084 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both sides (6.1.B.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded small pipes to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides - corroded and worn (3.5.1i)

Front brakes noisy on application

N/S/R Tyre low on both edges

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

O/S/F Tyre feathered on inner edge

O/S/R Tyre low on inner edge and perished

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2014

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil low

rear seats missing

Fail 31 Oct 2014

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil low

rear seats missing

Pass 19 Oct 2013 80,407 miles

Centre exhaust braket broken but still adequitly supporting the exhaust

Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Front exhaust bracket corroded

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

Rear passenger seats missing at time of test

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

Fail 19 Oct 2013 80,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Centre exhaust braket broken but still adequitly supporting the exhaust

Exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Front exhaust bracket corroded

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

Rear passenger seats missing at time of test

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012

Center and rear exhaust deteriorated

Center exhaust bracket broken

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

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

Offside front tyre has a cut deep enough to reach the ply or cords less than 25mm wide

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2011

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

center exhaust bracket worn and split

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 15 Oct 2011

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

center exhaust bracket worn and split

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 19 Oct 2010 52,059 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 21 Oct 2009

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2008
Pass 7 Jul 2007 24,516 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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AX04 WHJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AX04 WHJ, 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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AX04 WHJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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