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NL04 MBY

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

105,515 mi
Last recorded105,515 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 MBY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 105,515 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis out box sills (6.1.A.1)

Offside driver mirror slght damage

Rear no seats fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2017 105,515 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis out box sills (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside driver mirror slght damage

Rear no seats fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2016 100,943 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

no rear seats

offside door mirror

Fail 22 Mar 2016 100,943 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

no rear seats

offside door mirror

Fail 27 Jan 2015 96,492 miles

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

exhaust system poor condition due to corrosion

inner near side driveshaft gaitor slight damage

Pass 27 Jan 2015 96,492 miles

exhaust system poor condition due to corrosion

inner near side driveshaft gaitor slight damage

Pass 2 Jan 2014 92,479 miles

nearside front inner drive shaft gaitor spliting

power steering feels notchy

rear seat bealts not checked as all rear seats removed

Pass 21 Dec 2012 87,041 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

drivers wing mirror cracked

nearside body damage

Fail 20 Dec 2012 87,041 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

drivers wing mirror cracked

nearside body damage

Pass 29 Dec 2011 79,127 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 79,127 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 70,712 miles

n/s/rear fog light iner holder pin corroded

offside front side light bulb dim

play in both front top mounts

Fail 11 Nov 2010 70,712 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/rear fog light iner holder pin corroded

offside front side light bulb dim

play in both front top mounts

Fail 5 Nov 2010 70,491 miles

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

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

offside front side light bulb dim

play in both front top mounts

Pass 3 Jul 2009 58,657 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 58,657 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 49,888 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 39,867 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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NL04 MBY is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NL04 MBY, 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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NL04 MBY is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 June 2004.

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