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WN53 YKK

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

174,048 mi
Last recorded174,048 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 YKK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 174,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 164,400 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 164,400 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 156,047 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 146,531 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 140,074 miles

Both front anti-roll D-bushes have some play

Offside rear brake pipe has some corrosion

Fail 28 Feb 2015 140,074 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front anti-roll D-bushes have some play

Offside front tyre heavily perished

Offside rear brake pipe has some corrosion

Pass 2 Jan 2014 130,484 miles

both rear brake pipes have some corrosion

slight play in offside front rack

Pass 18 Dec 2012 121,872 miles

2 CHILD SEATS FITTED TO REAR NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF ADULT BELT

BOTH BOOT REAR SEATS REMOVED BELTS NOT TESTED

BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION

BUTTON MISSING FROM HANDBRAKE BUT STILL FUNCTION

NEARSIDE FRONT TOP STRUT MOUNT ON MAXIMUM TOLERANCE OF PLAY

REAR INDICATORS SLIGHTLY PALE

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE RACK

Fail 17 Dec 2012 121,872 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

2 CHILD SEATS FITTED TO REAR NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF ADULT BELT

BOTH BOOT REAR SEATS REMOVED BELTS NOT TESTED

BOTH REAR BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION

BUTTON MISSING FROM HANDBRAKE BUT STILL FUNCTION

NEARSIDE FRONT TOP STRUT MOUNT ON MAXIMUM TOLERANCE OF PLAY

REAR INDICATORS SLIGHTLY PALE

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE RACK

Pass 9 Jan 2012 113,091 miles

HANDBRAKE BUTTON MISSING STILL FUNCTION

OFFSIDE MIRROR GLASS INSECURE

Pass 6 Jan 2011 103,670 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear indicators pale

Fail 5 Jan 2011 103,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear indicators pale

Pass 7 Jan 2010 94,243 miles

MID ROW OFFSIDE AND CENTRE CHILD SEATS FITTED SO SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED

NO REAR ROW OF SEATS SO SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED

SOME PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT TOP STRUT BUSH

Pass 9 Jan 2009 84,048 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 9 Jan 2009 84,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 4 Jan 2008 72,155 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 61,602 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 YKK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YKK, 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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WN53 YKK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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