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GP53 PUU

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

217,341 mi
Last recorded217,341 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 PUU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 217,341 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

n/s/and o/s/inner and outer sill has general corrosion

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2018 208,899 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

underbody general corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2017 192,004 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear and o/s/r /tyres worn from inner edge

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front and rear exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension serves corrosion

n/s/and o/s/ inner and outer sill slightly corroded

underbody general corrosion

Fail 13 Jul 2015 191,917 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 176,086 miles

corrosion to nearside and offside front outriggers.

corrosion to nearside front outer body sill.

Fail 31 Mar 2014 176,086 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

corrosion to nearside and offside front outriggers.

corrosion to nearside front outer body sill.

Fail 25 Feb 2014 175,025 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

brake fluid level on min

damage to both outter sills at front

front brake discs worn and corroded

front brake pads worn low

n/s door mirror glass damaged

n/s front to rear at rear brake pipe at rear slightly rusty

n/s/r lamp damaged

o/s/f brake hose perishing borderline pass

o/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/r inner pad worn low borderline pass

slight lift both front top mounts

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

slight play n/s inner tie rod

Pass 8 Mar 2013 164,735 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

air bag light on

temp repair n/s/r lens

Fail 1 Mar 2013 164,516 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

air bag light on

temp repair n/s/r lens

Pass 24 Feb 2012 154,391 miles

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

advanced wear to both front brake discs

air bag warning light staying on

n/s/r light lenes damaged only just passed test

twist in centre n/s seat belt

Fail 23 Feb 2012 154,391 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

advanced wear to both front brake discs

air bag warning light staying on

n/s/r light lenes damaged only just passed test

twist in centre n/s seat belt

Pass 24 Jan 2011 131,024 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 131,024 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 104,503 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 84,528 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 62,062 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 32,469 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 32,238 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 25,871 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 25,871 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

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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GP53 PUU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GP53 PUU, 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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GP53 PUU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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