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BN03 OAP

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

155,000 mi
Last recorded155,000 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 OAP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 155,000 miles

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

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

REAR SEATS REMOVED ATOT BUT WEBBING GOOD / ENGINE COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

Fail 22 Feb 2018 155,000 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

REAR SEATS REMOVED ATOT BUT WEBBING GOOD / ENGINE COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

Pass 24 Feb 2017 147,242 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

Fail 24 Feb 2017 147,242 miles

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

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

Pass 26 Jan 2016 137,091 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 137,091 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAY FITTED

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 132,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

NSR SEAT NOT FITTED ATOT

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jun 2015 132,564 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

NSR SEAT NOT FITTED ATOT

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 124,484 miles

REAR SEAT REMOVED ATOT BUT WEBBING OK

Fail 1 Jul 2014 124,484 miles

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

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

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

REAR SEAT REMOVED ATOT BUT WEBBING OK

Pass 28 Jun 2013 116,645 miles

BOTH REAR SEATS REMOVED ,SEAT BELT WEBBING O.K

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 116,420 miles

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

BOTH REAR SEATS REMOVED ,SEAT BELT WEBBING O.K

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 108,610 miles

2 REAR SEATS NOT FITTED A.T.O.T BUT WEBBING / CATCHES ALL O.K.

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 108,610 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

2 REAR SEATS NOT FITTED A.T.O.T BUT WEBBING / CATCHES ALL O.K.

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 99,532 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 87,871 miles

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

n/s inner driveshaft seal split

Pass 16 Jun 2009 77,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s rear inner sidelight not working

o/s rear pad warning lead worn through

o/s rear tyre perishing

rear seats not fitted at time of test so unable to check seat belts

Fail 16 Jun 2009 77,457 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s rear inner sidelight not working

o/s rear pad warning lead worn through

o/s rear tyre perishing

rear seats not fitted at time of test so unable to check seat belts

Pass 26 Jun 2008 67,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s inner cv boot split

Pass 26 Jun 2007 57,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 46,376 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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BN03 OAP is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 BN03 OAP, 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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BN03 OAP is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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