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YG52 OGC

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

154,834 mi
Last recorded154,834 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 OGC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 154,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 154,828 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jack point x3 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 150,356 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 149,747 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 158,554 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 158,554 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 146,596 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 141,335 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 141,330 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 131,508 miles

rear brake disc worn + lipped

Fail 14 Oct 2013 131,508 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

rear brake disc worn + lipped

Pass 12 Oct 2012 120,621 miles

offside front brake disc pitted

rear brake pipes corroding

front brake pipis corroding

nearside front brake disc pitted

rear exhaust box corroded slight blow

Fail 12 Oct 2012 120,621 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pipis corroding

nearside front brake disc pitted

offside front brake disc pitted

oil level low

rear brake pipes corroding

rear exhaust box corroded slight blow

Pass 19 Sep 2011 108,764 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 19 Sep 2011 108,764 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Sep 2010 96,454 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 24 Sep 2010 96,454 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2009 84,141 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 84,141 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 70,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2007 58,185 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 55,359 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 50,224 miles

brake warning light illuminated all the time

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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YG52 OGC is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YG52 OGC, 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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YG52 OGC is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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