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EA54 FSO

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,330 mi
Last recorded142,330 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 FSO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 142,330 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 135,432 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 135,432 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting fractured top mount (2.4.C.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 125,615 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 114,755 miles

front exhaust joint corroded

some play in n/s top suspension mounting.

Fail 13 Jul 2015 114,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front exhaust joint corroded

other tyres in poor condition

some play in n/s top suspension mounting.

Pass 2 Jul 2014 102,603 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 102,603 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 92,143 miles

nearside wiper blade becoming perished

Fail 2 Jul 2013 92,143 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside wiper blade becoming perished

small split in nearside front bottom swivel joint gaiter

Fail 20 Jul 2012 80,378 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 80,378 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 58,535 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 47,488 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 47,419 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 37,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

centre middle seat not fitted and not tested

Fail 3 Oct 2007 28,514 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre middle seat not fitted and not tested

Pass 3 Oct 2007 28,514 miles

centre middle seat not fitted and not tested

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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EA54 FSO is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,799 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA54 FSO, 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 22 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA54 FSO is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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