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YD04 YYM

2004 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

98,325 mi
Last recorded98,325 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 YYM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2016 98,325 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Emissions not tested due to no engine oil & unknown cambelt history (7.4.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bald inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

battery insecure

centre rear view mirror missing

engine auxiliary drive belt deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2015 91,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak evident

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

child seats fitted to centre row of seats. Unable to check seatbelts.

Pass 11 Nov 2014 78,567 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 74,265 miles

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

front and rear brake disc rusty due to lack of use

front of n/s and o/s/front sills dented

rear exhaust rusty

wear in o/sf outer drive shaft joint knocking

Fail 6 Feb 2013 73,539 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

BRAKE HOSE FERULES CORRODED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

EXHAUSST SYSTEM RUSTY .OK AT MOT

NS & OS OUTER SILLS DAMAGED

NSF & OSF LOWER BALL JOINTS DUST COVERS PERISHED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE REAR SUSPENSON BUSHES WORN .OK AT MOT

NSF & OSF STRUTTS HAVE UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

NSR TYRE HAS SPLITS IN TREAD ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE AT MOT

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

OIL LEAK NOTICED AT MOT

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

WINDSCREEN HAS CHIPS .OK AT TIME OF MOT

Pass 6 Feb 2013 73,539 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

BRAKE HOSE FERULES CORRODED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

EXHAUSST SYSTEM RUSTY .OK AT MOT

NS & OS OUTER SILLS DAMAGED

NSF & OSF LOWER BALL JOINTS DUST COVERS PERISHED .OK AT TIME OF MOT

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE REAR SUSPENSON BUSHES WORN .OK AT MOT

NSF & OSF STRUTTS HAVE UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT .ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

NSR TYRE HAS SPLITS IN TREAD ONLY JUST ACCEPTABLE AT MOT

OIL LEAK NOTICED AT MOT

REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

WINDSCREEN HAS CHIPS .OK AT TIME OF MOT

Pass 8 Feb 2012 67,656 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

exhaust system slightly corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f sills damaged

Fail 6 Feb 2012 67,634 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

exhaust system slightly corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f sills damaged

Fail 2 Feb 2011 61,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front suspension arms rear bushes slightly worn

both front top suspension mounts slightly worn

nearside inner cv boot split

nearside outer cv boot perished

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 2 Feb 2011 61,852 miles

both front suspension arms rear bushes slightly worn

both front top suspension mounts slightly worn

nearside inner cv boot split

nearside outer cv boot perished

offside rear tyre low on inner edge

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2010 552,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 43,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 43,157 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 43,154 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 43,154 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 42,757 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 34,801 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 41,340 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 41,978 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 41,978 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 17,128 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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YD04 YYM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 97,799 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 YD04 YYM, 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 22 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YD04 YYM is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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