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HG04 JNU

2004 Ford Galaxy

Gold Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

95,567 mi
Last recorded95,567 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 JNU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 95,567 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil residue around nearside steering rack gaitor

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Slight play in nearside front inner tie rod arm

Pass 19 Dec 2019 92,788 miles

Coolant leak and low

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front fog not working

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR ()

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both Trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CENTER ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 92,788 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake cable/caliper (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coolant leak and low

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front fog not working

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test REAR ()

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both Trailing arm (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CENTER ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 88,928 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R REAR ()

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test O/S/R REAR ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 88,927 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R REAR ()

Coolant leak thermostat housing ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test O/S/R REAR ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 83,860 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 79,041 miles

Both front discs lipped

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle ()

Fail 30 Dec 2016 79,041 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre also worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both front discs lipped

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle ()

Pass 4 Jan 2016 74,949 miles

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

front discs in poor condition

offside front spot lamp damaged

rear number plate deteriorated

rear seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted x3

Fail 29 Dec 2015 74,948 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriating

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

item removed prior to test

o/s n/s and centre rear seats child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Pass 29 Dec 2014 71,256 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deterioated

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust centre pipe hanger snapped off

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2013 68,459 miles

Centre section exhaust mount broken on one side,ok at time of test.

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust rear outer shell corroded,ok at time of test.

Front exhaust flexible joint worn.

Front exhaust mount broken on one side,ok at time of test.

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Osr wheel corroded around tyre valve,ok at time of test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Dec 2013 68,459 miles

Centre section exhaust mount broken on one side,ok at time of test.

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust rear outer shell corroded,ok at time of test.

Front exhaust flexible joint worn.

Front exhaust mount broken on one side,ok at time of test.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Osr wheel corroded around tyre valve,ok at time of test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2013 66,722 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 66,722 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Dec 2011 62,575 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 58,024 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear seats not fitted not able to fully check seat belts

Fail 11 Mar 2011 58,024 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear seats not fitted not able to fully check seat belts

Pass 15 Mar 2010 50,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight free piay n/s top mounting front.

Pass 16 Mar 2009 43,372 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2008 34,197 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 34,197 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 23,778 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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HG04 JNU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Gold with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 HG04 JNU, 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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HG04 JNU is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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