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LT04 FGJ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

221,141 mi
Last recorded221,141 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 FGJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 221,141 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 221,141 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 218,426 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 218,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 203,842 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 203,842 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 187,055 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 187,055 miles

Nearside Front 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 173,456 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 173,456 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 163,958 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 163,958 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 148,210 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 129,805 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 129,805 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 121,997 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 108,297 miles

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)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 94,542 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 81,889 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 79,527 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 79,521 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 64,006 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 61,278 miles

nearside inner cv boot split front.front brake pads low

Fail 24 Feb 2009 61,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside inner cv boot split front.front brake pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2008 51,369 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 51,369 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 49,737 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 40,843 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 33,201 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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LT04 FGJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 LT04 FGJ, 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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LT04 FGJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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