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ExpiredMileage
110,040 miAbove average mileage for this year
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nearside rear tyre starting to perish.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated LGHT PERRISHING ADVISE ONLY (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated HOSE LIGHT PERRISHING ADVISE ONLY (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
UNABLE TO CHECK ALL REAR BELTS DUE THE SEATING AREA FUUL OF CUSTOMERS STUFF
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CLIP SMALL AND LARGE POOR FITMENT AND BOOT COMES ADRIFT ON LOCK (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL IN VERY POOR CONDITION AND NEED ATTENTOIN CORRODED BADLEY (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER AND OUTER SILL HOLED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated LGHT PERRISHING ADVISE ONLY (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERRISHED OUTER WALLS AND IN POOR CONDITOIN AND WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated HOSE LIGHT PERRISHING ADVISE ONLY (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SIDE WALLS PERRISHED AND WORN ON OUTER AND INNER EDGES POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear NAIL IN TYER
UNABLE TO CHECK ALL REAR BELTS DUE THE SEATING AREA FUUL OF CUSTOMERS STUFF
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
only 4 rear seats fitted at time of test
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
only 4 rear seats fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VN53 SZJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2003 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 96,357 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 VN53 SZJ, 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 23 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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VN53 SZJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2003.
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