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YR53 ZYO

2003 Ford Galaxy

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

176,403 mi
Last recorded176,403 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 ZYO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 176,403 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 151,440 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 151,440 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 137,990 miles

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

barke pads light on

Fail 22 Sep 2011 119,260 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear braks dise worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 119,260 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear braks dise worn

Pass 27 Jun 2009 95,741 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 75,593 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 54,944 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 48,412 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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YR53 ZYO is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR53 ZYO, 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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What year was YR53 ZYO registered?

YR53 ZYO is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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