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EJ53 LHG

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,949 mi
Last recorded79,949 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2008
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 LHG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2008 79,949 miles

o/s/r tyre has a puncture

Fail 19 Nov 2008 79,949 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r tyre has a puncture

Pass 1 Nov 2007 71,914 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front service brakes show inbalance and run-out.

off and near side front tyres show uneven wear and rae bald at the edge.

off and near side rear tyres show uneven wear, are perished and show splits at the tread.

off side rear outer position lamp inoperative.

Fail 1 Nov 2007 71,914 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front service brakes show inbalance and run-out.

off and near side front tyres show uneven wear and rae bald at the edge.

off and near side rear tyres show uneven wear, are perished and show splits at the tread.

off side rear outer position lamp inoperative.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 57,996 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2006 57,975 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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EJ53 LHG is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EJ53 LHG, 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 EJ53 LHG registered?

EJ53 LHG is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is EJ53 LHG safe to buy?

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