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WN53 CBV

2003 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,740 mi
Last recorded73,740 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 CBV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 73,740 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 73,740 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 14 Apr 2015 72,085 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 72,085 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 69,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

o/s outer sill damaged.

Fail 4 Mar 2014 69,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

o/s outer sill damaged.

Pass 18 Jan 2013 64,923 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 54,418 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING.

Pass 30 Dec 2010 40,036 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Dec 2009 27,697 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 22,469 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 22,360 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 20,428 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 18,602 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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WN53 CBV is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WN53 CBV, 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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What year was WN53 CBV registered?

WN53 CBV is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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