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RA04 DZJ

2004 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

495,118 mi
Last recorded495,118 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 DZJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 495,118 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 495,118 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 429,847 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 429,836 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 372,092 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s sill repaired

Pass 5 Apr 2013 315,646 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 315,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 272,013 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2012 271,858 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 223,001 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 170,930 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 128,093 miles

cut in sidewall on o/s/f tyre

n/s/f cv joint noisy

Pass 19 Jun 2008 79,067 miles

Oil leak

both inner cv gaiters not attached on outer part

Fail 30 May 2007 40,187 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 May 2007 40,187 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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RA04 DZJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RA04 DZJ, 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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RA04 DZJ is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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