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DU03 OPX

2003 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

146,282 mi
Last recorded146,282 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 OPX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 146,282 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/S N/S (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

service brake efficiency only juts met.it would appear that the braking system, requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 10 Feb 2020 143,018 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 12 Feb 2019 139,573 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 139,757 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 133,067 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil O/S N/S (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 127,036 miles

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

service brake efficiency only just met, it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 11 Feb 2016 119,447 miles

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush o/s n/s (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear o/s n/s (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 112,929 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 105,882 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 100,213 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2013 100,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 95,417 miles

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

nsf and osf wipers starting to smear

Pass 1 Mar 2012 95,417 miles

nsf and osf wipers starting to smear

Pass 1 Mar 2011 89,936 miles

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)

all four brake discs are corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2011 89,936 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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)

all four brake discs are corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2010 81,460 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 71,153 miles

adv high level brake light bulb out adv stone chip windscreen o/s/f

Pass 28 Feb 2008 58,692 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 58,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 48,271 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 38,018 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DU03 OPX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DU03 OPX, 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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DU03 OPX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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