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WP03 PYU

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

155,148 mi
Last recorded155,148 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 PYU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 155,148 miles

Front Chassis corroded

Nearside Rear Coolant leak Auxiliary heater pipes under car, has coolant staining ()

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2020 155,144 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak Side of cylinder head ()

Front Chassis corroded

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coolant leak Auxiliary heater pipes under car, has coolant staining ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot has small hole

Offside Front Outer Sill corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2019 154,214 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust deteriorating in places

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/s and o/s slight ()

Pass 4 Jul 2018 152,951 miles

Exhaust deteriorating in places

Front n/s and o/s brake flexible hoses slightly perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/s and O/s ()

Slight coolant seepage from temp switch housing side of cylinder head

Pass 5 Jul 2017 149,846 miles

Exhaust deteriorating in places

Front brake flexy hoses slight deteriorating

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Jul 2017 149,842 miles

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

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust deteriorating in places

Front brake flexy hoses slight deteriorating

N/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight coolant seepage from temp sensor and pipe underside

Pass 9 Jul 2016 138,838 miles

All brake discs lipped/ worn/ corroded

Coolant staining on housing (cylinder head)

Exhaust system deteriorating in places

Front brake flexy hoses starting to perish

Fail 7 Jul 2016 138,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

All brake discs lipped/ worn/ corroded

Coolant staining on housing (cylinder head)

Exhaust stud missing from manifold

Exhaust system deteriorating in places

Front brake flexy hoses starting to perish

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 118,952 miles

Coolant seepage from coolant temp sensor

N/s/f and o/s/f tyres 2-3mm

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2014 103,187 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 103,187 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 101,805 miles

Centre exhaust brtacket not supporting exhaust

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Noise when turning from n/s/f top mount area

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 101,805 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Centre exhaust brtacket not supporting exhaust

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Noise when turning from n/s/f top mount area

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 93,982 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/s wiper is split

N/s/f tyre worn on sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2011 85,746 miles

slight play in osf steering tie rod

Fail 6 Jul 2011 85,711 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

slight play in osf steering tie rod

Pass 6 Jul 2010 78,023 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 68,649 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 59,078 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 49,182 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 49,182 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 38,556 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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WP03 PYU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP03 PYU, 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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WP03 PYU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 July 2003.

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