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FH04 UPC

2004 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

225,824 mi
Last recorded225,824 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 UPC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 225,824 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre To Rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part Of Flexi Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

No Rear Seats Fitted At Time Of Test

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part Of Flexi Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2017 225,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre To Rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part Of Flexi Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

No Rear Seats Fitted At Time Of Test

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part Of Flexi Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 194,975 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 194,974 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement brake caliper (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 163,661 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 29 Nov 2014 138,153 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 127,979 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 127,978 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 119,210 miles

o/s n/s inner drive shaft gaitors split.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 110,763 miles

O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT RETAINERS CORRODED.P.A.S.BELT SLIP.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.O/S/F+N/S/F INNER C/V BOOT SPLIT.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.N/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Fail 12 Sep 2011 110,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT RETAINERS CORRODED.P.A.S.BELT SLIP.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.O/S/F+N/S/F INNER C/V BOOT SPLIT.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.N/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 100,263 miles

O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.O/S+N/S INNER C/V BOOT SPLIT.O/S/R+N/S/R BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT WORN.

Fail 15 Sep 2010 100,263 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN POOR.F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.O/S+N/S INNER C/V BOOT SPLIT.O/S/R+N/S/R BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT WORN.

Pass 7 Oct 2009 90,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

corrsoion missalanious brake componants

genral play in steering and suspension

offside front strut topmount worn

Fail 5 Oct 2009 90,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

F DISCS WORN-BRAKE BALANCE POOR.CORROSION MISC BRAKE COMPONENTS.GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT WORN.TYRES-O/S/F VERY CLOSE LIMIT.-N/S/R VERY CLOSE LIMIT/TREAD DAMAGE/NAIL.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 80,088 miles

SCREEN DAMAGE.O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP RETAINING PLATE CORRODED.O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT WORN.MINOR GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.

Fail 23 Sep 2008 80,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

SCREEN DAMAGE.O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP RETAINING PLATE CORRODED.O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT WORN.MINOR GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.

Pass 2 Oct 2007 64,392 miles

rear seats removed,unable to properly check rear seat belts

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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FH04 UPC is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FH04 UPC, 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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FH04 UPC is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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