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NC04 TVZ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,084 mi
Last recorded99,084 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2023 99,084 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Drive shaft joint excessively worn Both sides (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sides front outriggers,nearside outer sill at front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust system corroded

General corrosion throughout

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 94,442 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust system corroded

General corrosion

Nearside front chassis outrigger corroded

Play in offside inner cv joint

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2021 88,521 miles

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

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

Nearside front chassis outrigger corroded

Play in offside front inner cv joint

Pass 5 Aug 2020 86,148 miles

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

Nearside front chassis outrigger corroded

Offside inner cv joint worn

Pass 15 May 2019 80,571 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 May 2019 80,565 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged Offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Offside (3.3 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working Both outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 74,525 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 74,519 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Nearside rear (2.7.3)

coil spring broken Offside rear (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 68,723 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / heavily scored inside face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 68,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also sides wall cracking & tread on wear bars (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / heavily scored inside face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre tread wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre sidewall cracking & tread wearing on edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2016 63,484 miles

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

front discs slightly lipped.

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded.

n/s/r tyre is age cracking.

n/s/r tyre is wearing close to the legal limit.

o/s/f tyre is bold on the outer edge.

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 29 Apr 2016 63,379 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs slightly lipped.

n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has some movement.

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded.

n/s/r tyre is age cracking.

n/s/r tyre is wearing close to the legal limit.

o/s/f tyre is bold on the outer edge.

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 30 Mar 2015 57,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades starting to smear screen

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre cracking & worn close to 2mm wear bars

rear brake discs socred/corroded, pads ok at this time

Pass 30 Mar 2015 57,072 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades starting to smear screen

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre cracking & worn close to 2mm wear bars

rear brake discs socred/corroded, pads ok at this time

Pass 3 Apr 2014 53,261 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear discs coroded on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2013 49,702 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2013 49,702 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear wiper blade deterioated

Pass 3 Apr 2012 45,844 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs corroding

Fail 3 Apr 2012 45,844 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2011 41,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs lipped

Fail 28 Mar 2011 41,193 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs lipped

Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,259 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 33,899 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 30,723 miles

child seats fitted to rear seats not allowing full inspection of adults belts

Fail 28 Mar 2008 30,723 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

child seats fitted to rear seats not allowing full inspection of adults belts

Pass 23 Mar 2007 28,695 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 TVZ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NC04 TVZ, 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 TVZ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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