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RV54 VME

2004 Ford Galaxy

Grey Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,256 mi
Last recorded85,256 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 VME
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 85,256 miles

both sill panels are out of shape and corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2017 85,233 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2nd and 3rd row (5.2.6)

both front inner sills rusty

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2016 81,296 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 81,088 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 74,368 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 74,368 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 63,318 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 10 Sep 2013 56,840 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 50,739 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2012 50,739 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 45,302 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 40,165 miles

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

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 12 Sep 2009 32,158 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 27,780 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 20,103 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 20,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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RV54 VME is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RV54 VME, 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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What year was RV54 VME registered?

RV54 VME is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is RV54 VME safe to buy?

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