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ExpiredMileage
206,658 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front headlamp has poor beam pattern
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both side sills slightly corroded
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both side sills slightly corroded
front and rear both side suspension mounting area slightly corroded
play in both sides front steering track rod ends
play in nearside front anti roll bar link
play in nearside front outer anti roll bar bush
both sides front brake hose pipes deterioted
nearside front tyre worn low
offside front inner cv boot deterioted
offside front steering rack gaiter
offside rear parking brake has a slightly low effort
brake pipes slightly corroded
front brake pipes slightly corroded
offside rear tyre in poor condition
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
nearside rear shocker slight leak
Clutch noisy when pedal depressed.
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear brake discs slightly corroded.
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Clutch noisy when pedal depressed.
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear brake discs slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pipes covered in grease.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
engine oil leak
n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
borderline cuts to o/s/r tyre , slight fluctuation to n/s/f brake reading , rear brake imbalance , both rear tyres perrished/cracked slightly out of shape , heavy corrosion to front exhaust joints , engine wet with oil
engine under tray fitted , front brake discs inner faces corroded/worn , front brake pads worn low , perrishing/cracking to suspension bushes
exhaust centre section heavily corroded , alloy rims in poor condition
front discs worn.
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EP04 GWU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 EP04 GWU, 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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EP04 GWU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 August 2004.
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