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BV54 OAM

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

147,897 mi
Last recorded147,897 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 OAM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 147,897 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 145,760 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to O/S & N/S Front Inner sills Corrosion to O/S/R Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 145,760 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to O/S & N/S Front Inner sills Corrosion to O/S/R Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 141,365 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 134,855 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 134,855 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 129,158 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 129,091 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing seat fitted incorrectly (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing seat fitted incorrtly (5.1.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 123,213 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 123,213 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 112,900 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 100,329 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 100,329 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 88,681 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 Aug 2012 80,980 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 80,980 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 71,444 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 59,837 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 59,837 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 48,159 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 35,463 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 20,870 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)

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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BV54 OAM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BV54 OAM, 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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BV54 OAM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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