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NB53 AKS

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

108,736 mi
Last recorded108,736 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB53 AKS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 108,736 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty difficuly swichig off (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty indicator intermittently operating (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 108,360 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Hazard warning switch faulty difficuly swichig off (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty indicator intermittently operating (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 98,091 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front brake discs scored/worn+lipped

centre +rear exhaust boxes badly corroded

front brake psds worn low

front reg plate damage+cracked

Fail 18 Apr 2018 97,900 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front drop links (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door can not be open from inner side or outer side (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front brake discs scored/worn+lipped

centre +rear exhaust boxes badly corroded

front brake psds worn low

front reg plate damage+cracked

Pass 19 Apr 2017 84,516 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 84,516 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 76,137 miles

Exhaust slight deterioration

Not all seats presented at time of test

Pass 3 Jul 2015 69,149 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 69,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 63,026 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 18 Jun 2014 63,026 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 18 Jun 2013 53,716 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 46,631 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 38,834 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 31,512 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 31,512 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 26,080 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 16,674 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Not all seats present at time of test

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 11,729 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NB53 AKS is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,799 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NB53 AKS, 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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NB53 AKS is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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