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DE03 ORJ

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,514 mi
Last recorded124,514 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 ORJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 124,514 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre below legal tread depth limit

Pass 26 Aug 2014 105,957 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 94,285 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 86,916 miles

CHILD SAFETY SEAT FITTED TO OFFSIDE REAR SEAT

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE IN POOR CONDITION

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 Jul 2011 78,943 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 71,888 miles

Centre section exhaust mounts corroded.

Offside door mirror held by tape

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2010 71,888 miles

Centre section exhaust mounts corroded.

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside door mirror held by tape

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 63,715 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 63,712 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

advise three nails in nearside rear tyre

nearside and offside rear tyres are both devoid of tread on inner edges and heavily scrubbed on outer sidewalls

Pass 24 Apr 2008 57,431 miles

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

abs cable has been rubbing on flexible hose on the front

Pass 5 May 2007 51,242 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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DE03 ORJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DE03 ORJ, 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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DE03 ORJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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