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HK04 BDE

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

213,221 mi
Last recorded213,221 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 BDE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2020 213,221 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Engine coolant pipe chaffing on engine cover

Engine coolant reservoir empty

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper attatchment has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside front sil corroded

Nearside rear tyre has slight wear to outer sidewall

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper attatchment has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front inner steering arm inner joint slight play

Offside front wing mirror slightly insecure

Parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective bulge on sidewall ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 213,221 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Engine coolant pipe chaffing on engine cover

Engine coolant reservoir empty

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper attatchment has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside front sil corroded

Nearside rear tyre has slight wear to outer sidewall

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper attatchment has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front inner steering arm inner joint slight play

Offside front wing mirror slightly insecure

Parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Spare tyre defective bulge on sidewall ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 198,167 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wind screen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 198,101 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f & n/s/f D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust system insecure hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect & to high (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush's worn inner & outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wind screen scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 183,103 miles

Both front top suspension mounts are showing maximum 10mm vertical free play

Centre exhaust bracket weld broken

Drivers door mirror head has tape repair

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorbers becoming worn

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside and nearside front sill areas have damage

Offside rear caliper parking brake lever showing less movement than the nearside rear

Rear exhaust clamp broken

Rear heat shield is insecure

Fail 5 Apr 2018 183,103 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both front top suspension mounts are showing maximum 10mm vertical free play

Centre exhaust bracket weld broken

Drivers door mirror head has tape repair

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorbers becoming worn

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside and nearside front sill areas have damage

Offside rear caliper parking brake lever showing less movement than the nearside rear

Rear exhaust clamp broken

Rear heat shield is insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2017 164,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Door mirror temporary repair to trim

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack joint slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 146,857 miles

Centre exhaust support broken

Damage to both front sills

Drivers door mirror has temporary repair with tape

Nearside front anti-roll bar D bush has free play

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

Rear anti-roll bar D bushes have slight free play

Rear exhaust silencer skin corroded

STRONG ADVISE - Both front top suspension mounts have free play

Fail 4 Apr 2016 146,857 miles

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

Centre exhaust support broken

Damage to both front sills

Drivers door mirror has temporary repair with tape

Nearside front anti-roll bar D bush has free play

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

Rear anti-roll bar D bushes have slight free play

Rear exhaust silencer skin corroded

STRONG ADVISE - Both front top suspension mounts have free play

STRONG ADVISE - Offside front tyre just on legal limit and bald on edge

Pass 31 Mar 2015 132,217 miles

Both rear seats missing - Examined seat belts only

Both rear shock absorbers have misting of oil

Damage to both forward sill areas

Exhaust centre support broken - System still secure

Offside front wheel bearing has free play

Offside rear inner position lamp not working - Still 50% of lamp working

Rear silencer skin corroded and becoming insecure

Slight free play in steering arms under load

Fail 30 Mar 2015 132,216 miles

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

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

Both rear seats missing - Examined seat belts only

Both rear shock absorbers have misting of oil

Damage to both forward sill areas

Exhaust centre support broken - System still secure

Offside front wheel bearing has free play

Offside rear inner position lamp not working - Still 50% of lamp working

Rear silencer skin corroded and becoming insecure

Slight free play in steering arms under load

Pass 10 Apr 2014 113,900 miles

Both front top suspension mounts showing movement

Brake pad wear warning lamp illuminated

Drivers internal door handle requires adjustment or repair

Front number plate cracked

Offside front sill damaged

Rear brake pads bcoming worn

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Slight free play in steering arms under load

exhaust centre support bracket broken

Pass 10 Apr 2013 96,089 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slight deteriation and centre bracket fractured but exhaust still secure

Fail 10 Apr 2013 96,089 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slight deteriation and centre bracket fractured but exhaust still secure

Pass 16 Apr 2012 75,108 miles

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

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

both rear tyres slight wear to inner edges

brake pad warning light present

nearside rear brake pad warning connector damaged

rear exhaust slighlty deteriated

Fail 11 Apr 2012 75,108 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres slight wear to inner edges

brake pad warning light present

nearside rear brake pad warning connector damaged

rear exhaust slighlty deteriated

Pass 4 Apr 2011 54,788 miles

Brake pad warning light on but pads apear ok. requires furter investigation.

Off side inner C.V. boot split.

Fail 4 Apr 2011 54,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Off side inner C.V. boot split.

Both front tyres worn on inner edges, advise tracking checked when repaired.

Brake pad warning light on but pads apear ok. requires furter investigation.

Pass 12 Apr 2010 45,732 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 45,732 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear ,rear seats removed unable to check seat belts

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 39,120 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 34,087 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S door mirror taped up

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rearmost seats not fitted when tested

Pass 23 Mar 2007 27,060 miles

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

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

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

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

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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HK04 BDE is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 HK04 BDE, 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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HK04 BDE is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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