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EG53 NZR

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,343 mi
Last recorded131,343 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 NZR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 131,343 miles

Offside handbrake effort lower than nearside

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 101,543 miles

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

o/s/f chassis corroding

Fail 2 Sep 2016 101,542 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o/s/f chassis

Pass 2 Sep 2015 99,959 miles

both front tyres 3mm tread

both rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/f chassis leg starting to corrode

Fail 2 Sep 2015 99,959 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres 3mm tread

both rear brake pipes corroded

o/s/f chassis leg starting to corrode

Pass 14 Aug 2014 98,479 miles

o/s/f suspension strut corroding

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroding

service light is on

Fail 13 Aug 2014 98,476 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f suspension strut corroding

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroding

service light is on

Pass 15 Aug 2013 97,274 miles

both rear metal brake pipes corroding

centre exhaust corroding and has small hole

front brake discs corroding

Pass 15 Aug 2012 68,795 miles

airbag light on

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

n/s/r seat removed

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Fail 9 Aug 2012 68,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

airbag light on

front brake discs corroding on inner faces

n/s/r seat removed

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Pass 6 Sep 2011 66,924 miles

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)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 62,665 miles

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)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 53,199 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 40,998 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 40,997 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 May 2008 34,549 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 34,525 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 25,171 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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EG53 NZR is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EG53 NZR, 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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What year was EG53 NZR registered?

EG53 NZR is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 February 2004.

Is EG53 NZR safe to buy?

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