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YJ54 OFV

2004 Ford Galaxy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

148,645 mi
Last recorded148,645 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Galaxy97,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 OFV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2022 148,645 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 140,316 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 133,154 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 133,145 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under Body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 133,106 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has cords showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bush's have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged housing loose ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on edges and worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bearing slightly rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake warning light on

steering slightly rough when tested on hard ground

underbody and sill slightly corroded in multiple places

Pass 23 Jan 2020 129,352 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 129,342 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to reaR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 115,622 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 115,619 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2017 101,096 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 100,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 87,647 miles

both front (back) wishbone bushes worn

Fail 25 Nov 2016 87,584 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

both front (back) wishbone bushes worn

Pass 27 Oct 2015 76,362 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

steering rack inner joints have play

Fail 22 Oct 2015 76,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

steering rack inner joints have play

Pass 11 Nov 2014 65,269 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 65,201 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 59,347 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

nearside front tyre scrubbing edges

rear tyres cracking within tread pattern

Pass 23 Oct 2012 53,631 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 48,137 miles

NSF INNER CV BOOT ?

REAR WINDOW FILM OVER GLASS BRAKE LIGHT OUTPUT MIN PASS

brake pipes above exhaust heat sheild corrosion could not fully check due to heat shields

Fail 25 Oct 2010 45,711 miles

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

nearside inner cv boot split

Pass 25 Oct 2010 45,711 miles

nearside inner cv boot split

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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YJ54 OFV is a 2004 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YJ54 OFV, 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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YJ54 OFV is a 2004 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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