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NC53 OSJ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,644 mi
Last recorded75,644 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 OSJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 75,644 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 75,606 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 64,819 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Aug 2012 64,819 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 64,837 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 56,691 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 50,359 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 45,038 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 40,783 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 30,518 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 30,518 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a nail imbeded into tread srface and is also wearing low on both edges of tread. tyre is also perishing and spliting.

offside front tyre is worn very low on inner edge of tread surface and is only just legal, also has a screw imbeded into tread at an angle.

offside rear tyre is starting to perish and split it also has big splits across tread surface but no visible cords.

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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NC53 OSJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NC53 OSJ, 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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NC53 OSJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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