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AX53 FRF

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

170,062 mi
Last recorded170,062 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 FRF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 170,062 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 169,337 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 164,572 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 158,362 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 148,642 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

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

all brake pads slightly worn

both number plates slightly discolouring

front brake discs slightly corroded

front tyres worn on centre tread and very worn on edges

n/s/f suspension top mount starting to sieze

o/s/r seat not fitted at time of test

rear tyres worn on edges

slight lag on n/s/r brake-20%imbalance

Fail 12 Jun 2012 148,642 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

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

all brake pads slightly worn

both number plates slightly discolouring

coolant level low

front brake discs slightly corroded

front tyres worn on centre tread and very worn on edges

n/s/f suspension top mount starting to sieze

o/s tyre pressures appear low

o/s/r seat not fitted at time of test

rear tyres worn on edges

slight lag on n/s/r brake-20%imbalance

Pass 9 Jun 2011 130,379 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 110,705 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 96,829 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 74,859 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 48,717 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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AX53 FRF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AX53 FRF, 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 AX53 FRF registered?

AX53 FRF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is AX53 FRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX53 FRF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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