MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,141 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
dip beam works but poor output
exhaust is in poor condition
front brake discs are rusty and warped
handbrake return spring is broken
movement in both front strut top bushes
ns drop link boot is split
ns inner cv joint is worn
nsf and nsr tyres are wearing on the outer edges
nsf and osf brake flexi hoses are cracking
osr tyre is worn on the inner edge
rear road springs are rusty
underside is very rusty
osf tyre is very low on tread
Body has slight corrosion General underbody corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately Discs corroded & pads low (3.5.1n)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is soft (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
movement in both front strut top bushes
nsr road spring is broken just on the end
os headlamp adjuster does not work
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Covers preventing access to some components.
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front number plate is in poor condition.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Only two passenger seats fitted at test of test.
Covers preventing access to some components.
Front number plate is in poor condition.
Only two passenger seats fitted at test of test.
Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.
Covers preventing access to some components.
Number plates are discolouring.
O/s mirror glass is cracked.
Only rearmost o/s & n/s centre row seat fitted in b ack at time of test.
Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.
Covers preventing access to some components.
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Number plates are discolouring.
O/s mirror glass is cracked.
Only rearmost o/s & n/s centre row seat fitted in b ack at time of test.
All available rear seat belts checked, but not all rear seats fitted.
Front and rear number plates deteriorating.
N/s inner driveshaft gaiter split.
O/s front seat belt webbing starting to deteriorate.
O/s mirror glass is cracked.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
All available rear seat belts checked, but not all rear seats fitted.
Front and rear number plates deteriorating.
N/s inner driveshaft gaiter split.
O/s front seat belt webbing starting to deteriorate.
O/s mirror glass is cracked.
Engine covers & undertrays preventing access to some components.
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
N/s inner c/v gaiter split.
O/s mirror glass cracked.
Rear exhaust corroded.
Rear tyres wearing unevenly.
Some play in o/s of steering rack.
Engine covers & undertrays preventing access to some components.
N/s inner c/v gaiter split.
O/s mirror glass cracked.
Rear exhaust corroded.
Rear tyres wearing unevenly.
Some play in o/s of steering rack.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
reverse lamp lens is cracked [advise only]
the rear number plate is starting to delaminate [advise only]
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
reverse lamp lens is cracked [advise only]
the rear number plate is starting to delaminate [advise only]
rear number plate starting to delaminate advise
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA52 VFW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 EA52 VFW, 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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EA52 VFW is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 January 2003.
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