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LF53 VKT

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,872 mi
Last recorded81,872 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 VKT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 81,872 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 74,117 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 74,111 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2020 67,480 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 63,060 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 57,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 10 Feb 2018 57,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

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

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 11 Feb 2017 53,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section to rear box (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 50,995 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 47,597 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 45,499 miles

exhaust rear box very rusty at neck

Pass 2 Feb 2013 42,859 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 31 Jan 2012 39,722 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded/pitted slightly

Pass 2 Feb 2011 36,180 miles

rear tyres perished/cracking at edges of tread

Fail 2 Feb 2011 36,180 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

rear tyres perished/cracking at edges of tread

Pass 30 Jan 2010 33,309 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 28,757 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 28,757 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 23,373 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 19,035 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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LF53 VKT is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF53 VKT, 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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LF53 VKT is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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