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BN52 XYB

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

171,868 mi
Last recorded171,868 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 XYB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 171,868 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 140,868 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 118,024 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 95,562 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 75,967 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 63,663 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 63,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 59,532 miles

brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked

exhaust corroding

metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

slight coolant leak front pipe(underside of car)

slight lift o/s & n/s front suspension top mounts

Fail 20 Mar 2009 59,532 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked

exhaust corroding

metal brake pipes corroding(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

slight coolant leak front pipe(underside of car)

slight lift o/s & n/s front suspension top mounts

Pass 4 Jan 2008 55,255 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode(not checked properly due to protective coating & above covers)

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

rear brake discs corroding,pads not checked

rear section of exhaust corroding

Pass 2 Feb 2007 50,528 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 50,528 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 36,355 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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BN52 XYB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BN52 XYB, 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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BN52 XYB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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