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CX53 CZG

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

208,434 mi
Last recorded208,434 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 CZG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2026 208,434 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both rear arches / sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both front inner arch corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle underside dry

Pass 20 Jun 2025 207,574 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle underside dry

Pass 8 Jun 2024 205,155 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 203,872 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 200,474 miles

front chassis outriggers weak

Pass 4 Jun 2021 197,891 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 193,480 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 190,765 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 186,850 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 183,697 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 183,688 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outrigger corroded + holed (5.2.6)

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

Pass 14 May 2016 182,397 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 180,928 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 177,742 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 174,115 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 169,308 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 169,308 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 May 2011 162,830 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 156,683 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 147,117 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 124,293 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2007 123,410 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

0/s/r lamp cluster damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2006 93,424 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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CX53 CZG is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CX53 CZG, 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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What year was CX53 CZG registered?

CX53 CZG is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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