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FM53 HPK

2004 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,346 mi
Last recorded130,346 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 HPK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 130,346 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear tyres worn edges

macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (nearside front and offside front)

Pass 9 Jan 2018 146,312 miles

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)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 132,018 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 124,308 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 117,196 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 111,563 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 103,535 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2011 96,146 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 90,832 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 90,832 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 85,045 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 85,045 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 78,479 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 70,764 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 64,002 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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FM53 HPK is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 FM53 HPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM53 HPK registered?

FM53 HPK is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is FM53 HPK safe to buy?

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