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EK04 DWM

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

134,165 mi
Last recorded134,165 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 DWM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 134,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 133,928 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 128,687 miles

Nearside Front AND O/S FRONT BOX PANEL RUSTING

Fail 16 Mar 2020 128,681 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light and o/s front side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front AND O/S FRONT BOX PANEL RUSTING

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 118,136 miles

Nearside Front Inner box section rusting inner box section rusting and o/s

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and o/s rear of the rear ()

Fail 6 Mar 2019 118,136 miles

Nearside Front Inner box section rusting inner box section rusting and o/s

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and o/s rear of the rear ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 107,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and o/s front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 107,769 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint and o/s front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and o/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 95,501 miles

Nearside Front out rigger rusting

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust rusting

Pass 16 Mar 2016 87,377 miles

clutch rattle

some corrosion to exhaust system

some wear to front brake discs

Fail 16 Mar 2016 87,377 miles

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

clutch rattle

some corrosion to exhaust system

some wear to front brake discs

Pass 16 Mar 2015 82,000 miles

engine oil level low

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin

wear and deterioration with cracks to nearside rear tyre

wear to front brake discs and pads

Fail 16 Mar 2015 82,000 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil level low

nearside and offside front tyres wearing thin

wear and deterioration with cracks to nearside rear tyre

wear to front brake discs and pads

Pass 19 Mar 2014 74,186 miles

rear nearside tyre wearing thin

Fail 19 Mar 2014 74,186 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear nearside tyre wearing thin

Pass 25 Mar 2013 68,820 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)

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges

Fail 25 Mar 2013 68,820 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges

rear offside inner position lamp not working

Pass 19 Mar 2012 63,215 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 63,215 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 58,784 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear brake pad wear low

Pass 24 Mar 2010 52,313 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,141 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 41,478 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 41,478 miles

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

2x rear indicator bulbs showing clear

n/s/f inner c.v boot leaking grease

rear number plate flakeing

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2007 34,942 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 34,942 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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EK04 DWM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 EK04 DWM, 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 EK04 DWM registered?

EK04 DWM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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