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WJ54 EWV

2004 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

153,340 mi
Last recorded153,340 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 EWV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 153,340 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row not fitted ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 144,137 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 144,137 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 136,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 133,143 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge below limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside mirror glass broken

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 133,143 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge below limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside mirror glass broken

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 121,482 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 109,591 miles

rear wiper blade split

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2013 109,591 miles

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle

rear wiper blade split

Pass 8 Aug 2012 94,670 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre has been run flat

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 8 Aug 2012 94,670 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre has been run flat

Pass 1 Sep 2011 83,421 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside rearmost seat not fitted at time of test

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 68,989 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 53,251 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 53,251 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 39,556 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 28,741 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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WJ54 EWV is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WJ54 EWV, 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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WJ54 EWV is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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