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YU03 KCN

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

121,525 mi
Last recorded121,525 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 KCN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2014 121,525 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 117,782 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edge

Centre exhaust hanger fractured

Child seat fitted centre rear

No spare wheel

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 20 Dec 2012 117,782 miles

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

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

Both front tyres worn inner edge

Centre exhaust hanger fractured

Child seat fitted centre rear

No spare wheel

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 12 Dec 2011 104,894 miles

Battery in poor condition

Front brake inner pads worn very low

Rear silencer in poor condition

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 104,894 miles

Battery in poor condition

Front brake inner pads worn very low

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 9 Dec 2010 96,764 miles

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 9 Dec 2010 96,764 miles

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

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,920 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 84,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Two nails in off side rear tyre

Pass 9 Dec 2008 75,636 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 75,636 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 71,574 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 71,538 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 58,024 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 58,024 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 43,815 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 43,815 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre punched and baled inside shoulder

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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YU03 KCN is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YU03 KCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU03 KCN registered?

YU03 KCN is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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