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NC04 EFJ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,743 mi
Last recorded129,743 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 EFJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 129,743 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s mirror damaged

sills rusty

suspension rusty

Pass 26 Sep 2024 126,225 miles

both headlamps poor

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2023 121,325 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 115,737 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 108,334 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror

Rear seats not fitted at time of test.

Fail 7 Sep 2021 108,291 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door mirror

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 99,377 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 95,860 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 25 Jul 2018 95,860 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 4 May 2017 92,719 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 89,243 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 79,979 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 20 May 2015 79,917 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)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 24 May 2014 71,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f/ tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 18 May 2013 66,659 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

near side rear lamp slightly cracked

Pass 7 Jun 2012 62,141 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 56,944 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 51,568 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 45,222 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 38,778 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 31,834 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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NC04 EFJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NC04 EFJ, 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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NC04 EFJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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