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LF54 UBY

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

186,851 mi
Last recorded186,851 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 UBY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 186,851 miles

Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S/R and N/S/R inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F and O/S/F steering gaitors perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seatbelt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 183,918 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corner to sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 182,504 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged seatbelt clasp slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded [jacking point area] (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded [jacking point area] (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill corroded [wheel arch corner] (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 178,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 174,529 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive small fluid leak from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger/chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 172,093 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front n/s/f headlamp slightly loose but secure

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 171,937 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 160,287 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2018 160,287 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 147,637 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Nov 2017 147,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi hose to calliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi hose to calliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2016 138,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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 ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.MM (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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 ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.MM. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 138,221 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking FILTER AREA. (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (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 ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.MM (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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 ON INNER SURFACE. (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.MM. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 128,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear BRAKE HOSE TWISTED.

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2015 128,353 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear BRAKE HOSE TWISTED.

Offside Front TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 2.5 MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 118,374 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Dec 2013 107,433 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 107,433 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 96,404 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 96,404 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 84,538 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2010 73,091 miles

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)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 62,470 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 50,173 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 39,851 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly

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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LF54 UBY is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LF54 UBY, 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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LF54 UBY is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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