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C7 TDW

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

129,800 mi
Last recorded129,800 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 TDW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 129,800 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 129,719 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

BODY HEAVILY UNDER SEALED

Front INNER TYRES EDGES WEARING

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

Rear INNER TYRE ADGES WEARING

Pass 17 Jul 2017 121,363 miles

Front tyres wrong size

Nearside Front rack boot damaged

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear rear box deteriorated

under body dirty

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 12 Jul 2017 121,363 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing wrong seat (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill as marked (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 205/55/16 (4.1.A.1a)

Front tyres wrong size

Nearside Front rack boot damaged

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear rear box deteriorated

under body dirty

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Jul 2016 106,279 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

nearside outer sill corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2016 106,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

nearside outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 100,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front caliper metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner wing metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both front (2.5.B.1b)

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

nail in n/s rear tyre.

o/s rear rear seat not fitted at time of test.

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 29 Oct 2015 100,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front caliper metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner wing metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both front (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges.

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

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components.

nail in n/s rear tyre.

o/s rear rear seat not fitted at time of test.

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 5 Nov 2014 92,746 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre wearing on inner edges and getting close to limit.

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

n/s front outer sill corroding.

Fail 29 Oct 2014 92,746 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre wearing on inner edges and getting close to limit.

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

n/s front outer sill corroding.

Pass 15 Nov 2013 85,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

damage to offside rear panel

exhaust rusty by join at rear

Fail 12 Nov 2013 85,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

damage to offside rear panel

exhaust rusty by join at rear

Pass 20 Nov 2012 78,438 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 78,387 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2011 71,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split and leaking grease.

Pass 11 Nov 2011 71,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split and leaking grease.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 63,795 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split.

Pass 3 Nov 2009 55,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 55,649 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 46,280 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 39,021 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and close to limit, recommend replacing.

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge and outer sie wall perishing, recommend replacing soon.

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge, recommend replacing soon.

Fail 9 Oct 2007 38,999 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges and close to limit, recommend replacing.

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge and outer sie wall perishing, recommend replacing soon.

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge, recommend replacing soon.

Pass 28 Oct 2006 29,588 miles

n/s rear brake pads getting low approx 3000 miles left.

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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C7 TDW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 C7 TDW, 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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C7 TDW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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