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YP03 VHB

2003 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,009 mi
Last recorded104,009 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 VHB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 104,009 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 90,405 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 7 Jan 2012 90,405 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 28 Dec 2011 90,163 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play N/S/F inner rack joint

Play N/S/F upper shock mount

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

Rear discs lipped

Rear seat belts and buckles not tested due to seats folded

Washer level light on dash

Pass 8 Dec 2010 80,369 miles

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

slight play n/s inner n/s inner rack joint

Fail 8 Dec 2010 80,369 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

slight play n/s inner n/s inner rack joint

Pass 8 Dec 2009 68,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat near side middle row.

Creak from near side front strut.

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 56,973 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 48,533 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 15 Dec 2006 38,764 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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YP03 VHB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YP03 VHB, 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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YP03 VHB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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