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WR03 PVJ

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,082 mi
Last recorded203,082 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 PVJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 203,082 miles

Both rear wheel arches and O/S outer sill have traces of surface rust

Brake pipes covered with sealant

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Service and parking brake requirements only just met

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 203,082 miles

Both rear wheel arches and O/S outer sill have traces of surface rust

Brake pipes covered with sealant

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Service and parking brake requirements only just met

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 191,360 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front disc pitted. rear disc pitted. nearsides front cv boot worn. two front lin kage slight play. two front track rode ends slight play.two rear shock slight mist of oil. two front steering arm play

nearsides front wish bone brush slight worntwo front top moning slight play

two rear inner sill suface rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2013 181,531 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear chassis area corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 165,811 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s & o/s inner sills corrodid front to rear but not considerd as exsessive.

under body has corrosion but not considerd as exsessive.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 149,548 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 131,043 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2010 131,043 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2009 113,224 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 113,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 100,802 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 92,841 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 89,199 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 80,750 miles

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

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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WR03 PVJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WR03 PVJ, 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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WR03 PVJ is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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