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YK03 UYC

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

140,876 mi
Last recorded140,876 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 UYC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 140,876 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 140,876 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 125,484 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 125,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 118,392 miles

Front head lamp lens s starting to craze

Nearside Front brake pad warning wires broken

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear seat belt webbing marked from shutting in door

Offside Front abs reluctor ring has evidence of rubbing

Rear centre rear seat not installed

sills both sides have damage and weld repairs

Fail 27 Sep 2017 118,392 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis outrigger holed and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner CV gaiter split open (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front head lamp lens s starting to craze

Nearside Front brake pad warning wires broken

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear seat belt webbing marked from shutting in door

Offside Front abs reluctor ring has evidence of rubbing

Rear centre rear seat not installed

sills both sides have damage and weld repairs

Pass 5 Apr 2016 105,780 miles

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

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

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

all steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2016 105,780 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

all steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2015 94,073 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2015 94,073 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2013 85,267 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 75,690 miles

aux drive belt showing sign's of cracking.

n/side & o/side front tyres worn on extreme innere edge.

slight cracking of the front flexible brake hoses.

Fail 4 Sep 2012 75,690 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

aux drive belt showing sign's of cracking.

n/side & o/side front tyres worn on extreme innere edge.

slight cracking of the front flexible brake hoses.

Pass 25 Aug 2011 67,720 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 58,992 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2010 58,992 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 28 May 2009 48,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 48,922 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 38,563 miles

small cuts in nearside front tyre outer side wall

Fail 3 Mar 2008 38,563 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

small cuts in nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 7 Feb 2007 30,942 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 23,645 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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YK03 UYC is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YK03 UYC, 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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YK03 UYC is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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