MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,635 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light unit (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears.may require attention soon (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
engine covers and undertrays fitted
general under body corrosion
rear brakes making a scrubbing noise when rotated
x1 rear seat missing so not checked
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
numerous areas of light corrosion under vehicle
under tray fitted obscuring some components
Emissions not tested oil very low (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
numerous areas of light corrosion under vehicle
under tray fitted obscuring some components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front flexy brake pipes slightly perished and require attention soon
slight play in both front top shock absorber mountings
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front flexy brake pipes slightly perished and require replacing soon
slight play in both front top shock absorber mounts
both front flexy brake pipes slightly perished
both front top shock absorber bearings becoming stiff
nearside rear light lense slightly damaged
Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front flexy brake pipes slightly perished
both front top shock absorber bearings becoming stiff
nearside rear light lense slightly damaged
both headlamp aims on lower limit
drivers seat belt starting to fray
emissions slightly smokey
front brake discs slightly worn
front number plate requires attention soon
nearside front tyre slightly perished and wearing on edges
nearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge and tyre is perished
offside front tyre on legal limit on edges (215/55/R16 97V)
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
slight play in both front top shock absorber mountings
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both headlamp aims on lower limit
drivers seat belt starting to fray
emissions slightly smokey
front brake discs slightly worn
front number plate requires attention soon
nearside front tyre slightly perished and wearing on edges
nearside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge and tyre is perished
offside front tyre on legal limit on edges (215/55/R16 97V)
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
slight play in both front top shock absorber mountings
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
off side rear most seat removed.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
front tyres inner edges worn
near side rearmost seat missing /seat belt not checked.
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
front tyres inner edges worn
near side rearmost seat missing /seat belt not checked.
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FD53 YYW is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 FD53 YYW, 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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FD53 YYW is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 February 2004.
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