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DK03 YWW

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

148,894 mi
Last recorded148,894 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 YWW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 148,894 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brakes (58%) and Parking brakes (18%) have only just met the requirements.

Pass 27 Nov 2015 143,005 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust system corroded.

inner rack joints have slight play.

oil leak.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 132,002 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

rear exhaust system detreiorated & corroded.

vehicle presented in wet conditions.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 124,001 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

centre to rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 23 Oct 2012 116,438 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 107,901 miles

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

offside front and nearside front tyres have worn bald on inner treads and worn close to tread markers

offside front lower ball joint grease retaining gaiter is split

rear row offside rear seat not fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2011 107,898 miles

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

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

engine oil level is below minimum mark

offside front and nearside front tyres have worn bald on inner treads and worn close to tread markers

offside front lower ball joint grease retaining gaiter is split

rear row offside rear seat not fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2010 96,561 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front windscreen has damage exceeding 40mm in remainder of swept area but not affecting vision

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inner tread

no engine oil recorded on dipstick

Pass 5 Nov 2009 86,794 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Nov 2008 75,603 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 63,703 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 62,466 miles

ns inner drive shaft boot split

ns track rod end boot split

os bottom ball joint boot split

Pass 30 Jun 2006 52,294 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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DK03 YWW 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 92.3%.

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 DK03 YWW, 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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DK03 YWW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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