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YS52 XXH

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,123 mi
Last recorded132,123 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 XXH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 132,123 miles

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

Far rear + middle centre seats removed at time of test

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Undersealed in places, chassis, brake pipes etc. limited vision.

Fail 16 Nov 2018 132,123 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Far rear + middle centre seats removed at time of test

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Undersealed in places, chassis, brake pipes etc. limited vision.

Pass 15 Nov 2017 127,235 miles

Corrosion to offside front chassis, rear sub frame and offside rear wishbone. General corrosion to all underside components

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & offside (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear seats folded down/loaded. Unable to fully examine seatbelts

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 127,235 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis (6.1.B.2)

Centre exhaust clamp broken

Corrosion to offside front chassis, rear sub frame and offside rear wishbone. General corrosion to all underside components

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside & offside (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear seats folded down/loaded. Unable to fully examine seatbelts

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 120,243 miles

Engine oil low, toped up prior to MOT test

Exhaust system deteriorated but not insecure or blowing

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S hoses both perished but not revealing canvas (3.6.B.4d)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Wishbone rear bush's (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment N/S & O/S (2.5.A.1c)

Front N/S & O/S Suspension top pivot bearings sound noisy, but functioning ok

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S & O/S. Both tyres also worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S boots perished (2.5.C.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Centre seat in centre row and both rear seats, belts not tested on these seats ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chips in screen (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wipers smeary

Fail 1 Nov 2016 120,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Aim not tested (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine oil low, toped up prior to MOT test

Exhaust system deteriorated but not insecure or blowing

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S & O/S hoses both perished but not revealing canvas (3.6.B.4d)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Wishbone rear bush's (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment N/S & O/S (2.5.A.1c)

Front N/S & O/S Suspension top pivot bearings sound noisy, but functioning ok

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S & O/S. Both tyres also worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Wing mirror missing at time of test

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S & O/S boots perished (2.5.C.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Centre seat in centre row and both rear seats, belts not tested on these seats ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chips in screen (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wipers smeary

Pass 13 Nov 2015 111,251 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Door mirror missing

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread on legal limit

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread low

Offside Rear Tyre tread low + nail in tyre

Rear seatbelts not tested (folded and loaded)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 111,251 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Door mirror missing

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread on legal limit

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread low

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread low + nail in tyre

Rear seatbelts not tested (folded and loaded)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 93,349 miles

corrosion in exhaust system

front discs worn

front exhaust flexi worn

offside front tyre worn out on inner 1/8th of tread

Fail 16 Sep 2014 93,349 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

corrosion in exhaust system

front discs worn

front exhaust bracket weak

front exhaust flexi worn

front tyres worn out on inner 1/8ths and outer edges

Fail 14 Aug 2013 79,383 miles

Engine undertray fitted.

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 79,383 miles

Engine undertray fitted.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 68,993 miles

Both rear tyres are under inflated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil level is low

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake discs are worn & lipped

Rear most row of passenger seats missing at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2011 63,330 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 63,283 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 56,723 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 49,795 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 44,258 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 38,489 miles

O/S/R tyre 2.5mm tread depth

Pass 6 Jul 2006 31,739 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 28,634 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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YS52 XXH is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS52 XXH, 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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YS52 XXH is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 January 2003.

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