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YB03 FSK

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

149,181 mi
Last recorded149,181 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 FSK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 149,181 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2016 141,596 miles

chassis and out ridges rusting at front ( not yet to excess )

child seat fitted to middle row n/s seat belt

front and rear brake discs rusting on edges

front suspension top mounts showing wear

nail in n/s rear tyre tread

o/s middle row seat missing

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

o/s rear row seat missing

outer and under sills rusting ( not yet to excess )

rear indicators slight discolour

Fail 5 May 2016 141,569 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

chassis and out ridges rusting at front ( not yet to excess )

child seat fitted to middle row n/s seat belt

front and rear brake discs rusting on edges

front suspension top mounts showing wear

nail in n/s rear tyre tread

o/s middle row seat missing

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

o/s rear row seat missing

outer and under sills rusting ( not yet to excess )

rear indicators slight discolour

Pass 5 May 2015 135,572 miles

both door mirrors slightly loose.

both front brake discs rusting slightly on inside edges.

both front lower arm rear bushes showing signs of wear.

both front sills damaged slightly and rusting.

both rear antiroll bar D bushes getting worn.

both rear brake discs rusting slightly.

both rear indicators slightly discoloured.

both rear tyres worn slightly on inside edges.

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm and worn on inner and outer edges.

offside rear light unit has been repaired.

rear numberplate getting in poor condition.

slight play in both front top strut mounts.

some brake pipes starting to rust slightly.

underbody getting rusty.

Fail 5 May 2015 135,572 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both door mirrors slightly loose.

both front brake discs rusting slightly on inside edges.

both front lower arm rear bushes showing signs of wear.

both front sills damaged slightly and rusting.

both rear antiroll bar D bushes getting worn.

both rear brake discs rusting slightly.

both rear indicators slightly discoloured.

both rear tyres worn slightly on inside edges.

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm and worn on inner and outer edges.

offside rear light unit has been repaired.

rear numberplate getting in poor condition.

slight play in both front top strut mounts.

some brake pipes starting to rust slightly.

underbody getting rusty.

Pass 6 May 2014 129,425 miles

Both door mirrors insecure.

Front brake discs rusting on edges.

Nearside rear seatbelt frayed.

Offside rear light unit damaged.

Slight bind offside rear wheel.

Underbody getting rusty.

Fail 6 May 2014 129,425 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both door mirrors insecure.

Front brake discs rusting on edges.

Nearside rear seatbelt frayed.

Offside rear light unit damaged.

Slight bind offside rear wheel.

Underbody getting rusty.

Pass 14 May 2013 117,203 miles

n/s rear lamp repaired with tape

all rear seats missing at time of test

chassis rusting by front subframe mounts

door mirrors loose

front brake discs rusting on edges

n/s front tyre tread getting worn

o/s rear arm brake pipe starting to rust

rear under sills rusting by cross member mounts

slight wear on edge of o/s front seat belt

Fail 10 May 2013 117,104 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rear seats missing at time of test

chassis rusting by front subframe mounts

door mirrors loose

front brake discs rusting on edges

n/s front tyre tread getting worn

n/s rear lamp repaired with tape

o/s rear arm brake pipe starting to rust

rear under sills rusting by cross member mounts

slight wear on edge of o/s front seat belt

Pass 29 May 2012 107,543 miles

exhaust getting very rusty slight blow on pipe

front brake discs rusting on edges

one rear seat missing

slight wear on n/s rear seat belt

slight wear on o/s front and rear seat belts

tape on o/s rear lamp

under body starting to rust

Fail 29 May 2012 107,543 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust getting very rusty slight blow on pipe

front brake discs rusting on edges

one rear seat missing

slight wear on n/s rear seat belt

slight wear on o/s front and rear seat belts

tape on o/s rear lamp

under body starting to rust

Pass 26 May 2011 97,084 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs starting to rust

n/s and o/s front outer sills damaged

n/s door mirror slightly damaged

o/s door mirror slightly damaged

some brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 26 May 2011 97,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs starting to rust

n/s and o/s front outer sills damaged

n/s door mirror slightly damaged

o/s door mirror slightly damaged

some brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 22 Feb 2011 94,698 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both door mirrors damaged

front brake discs starting to rust

some brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 20 May 2010 84,883 miles

front brake discs starting to rust

marks on n/s/r forward seat belt

n/s door mirror loose

o/s door mirror loose

slight marks on front screen

Fail 20 May 2010 84,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs starting to rust

marks on n/s/r forward seat belt

n/s door mirror loose

o/s door mirror loose

slight marks on front screen

Pass 6 May 2009 71,663 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake disks getting rusty

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s door mirror damaged

rear brake disks getting rusty

slight damage to n/s/r forward seat belt

Fail 6 May 2009 71,663 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear brake disks getting rusty

slight damage to n/s/r forward seat belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake disks getting rusty

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 20 May 2008 59,398 miles

both rear outer seat belts marked

both rear tyres getting low on tread

brake discs starting to rust on edges

slight wear in n/s antiroll bar droplink

Fail 20 May 2008 59,398 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear outer seat belts marked

both rear tyres getting low on tread

brake discs starting to rust on edges

slight wear in n/s antiroll bar droplink

Pass 1 Jun 2007 46,555 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 46,555 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 May 2006 33,907 miles

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

Offside Front 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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YB03 FSK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 YB03 FSK, 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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YB03 FSK is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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