MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrosion to underside of vehicle/components
offside rear inner sill undersealed over welded repair area
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (inner) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
corrosion to underside of vehicle/components
Offside Rear tyre has hair line cracks in tread
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes feeding flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central center silencer very weak
Front front wishbones rear bushes has slight movement
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Recommend a brake service
Recommend a brake service
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes feeding flexs corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer very weak (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to back brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes feeding flexs corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer very weak (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Recommend a brake service
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose and flexible hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose and flexible hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer broken off of center pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose and flexible hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose and flexible hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement parking brake linkage seized up (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear in 1 place only (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear in 1 place only (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder n/s/r tyre cracking in tread 2rear seat belts cant be checked big frame inback oxilery belt cracked
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
N/S/R Tyre perished in tread
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
N/S/R Tyre perished in tread
O/S/F Tyre inner edge wear
Unable to see brake fluid level
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
offside rear seat not fitted at time of test
offside rear seat not fitted at time of test
front wiper blades smearing screen
offside rear seat not fitted at time of test
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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 seat not fitted
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV53 OBF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 DV53 OBF, 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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DV53 OBF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 November 2003.
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