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EJ54 DAU

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,556 mi
Last recorded132,556 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 DAU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 132,556 miles

o/s/f drop link has slight play

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

o/s/r brake pipe has slight corrosion

Fail 23 May 2019 132,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 126,030 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 126,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 121,676 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on limit very low inner edges 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

front brake hoses perished

near side front suspension arm rear bush worn

Pass 26 Feb 2016 116,381 miles

215/55/16 both rear tyres inner edges low

Fail 24 Feb 2016 116,368 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

215/55/16 both rear tyres inner edges low

Pass 12 Feb 2015 110,899 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 102,797 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 102,797 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nsr discs signs of heat, rear inner brake pad looks low not see well.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 93,935 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 81,557 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 67,941 miles

front number plate some backing lift

front suspension lower arms rear bushes worn - some movement

front suspension top mounts worn - some movement

high level brake light dim

Pass 6 Nov 2009 53,074 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 39,625 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 26,880 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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EJ54 DAU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EJ54 DAU, 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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EJ54 DAU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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