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NH04 YJS

2004 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

71,317 mi
Last recorded71,317 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 YJS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 71,317 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

handbrake performance could be better.

Fail 12 Dec 2022 71,317 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

handbrake performance could be better.

Pass 14 Dec 2021 62,126 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 62,125 miles

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

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 53,361 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 53,315 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 44,699 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 44,682 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 22 May 2019 44,679 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 39,244 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 39,244 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2016 38,012 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 38,012 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 36,430 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 36,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 May 2013 34,362 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NEARSIDE SILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

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

REAR WINDOWS TINTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 May 2013 34,362 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NEARSIDE SILL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

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

REAR WINDOWS TINTED

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2012 31,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

The exhaust system has deteriorated due to corrosion

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 May 2012 31,286 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

The exhaust system has deteriorated due to corrosion

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2011 28,398 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 28,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 24,740 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 24,740 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 May 2009 21,840 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 18,460 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 May 2007 10,602 miles

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

brake fliud low level

driver side rear tyre low pressure

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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NH04 YJS is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 NH04 YJS, 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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NH04 YJS is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 July 2004.

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