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YX53 HVB

2003 Ford Galaxy

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,852 mi
Last recorded79,852 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 HVB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2013 79,852 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 63,597 miles

ADVISE FRONT BUMPER VALANCE TRIM MISSING FROM N/S

ADVISE OIL LEAK ON ENGINE NEEDS STEAM CLEAN OFF TO IDENTIFY LEAK

ADVISE SPARE TYRE BELOW LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 25 May 2010 129,529 miles

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

both number plates slightly marked

o/s inner CV boot becoming worn

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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YX53 HVB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YX53 HVB, 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 YX53 HVB registered?

YX53 HVB is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is YX53 HVB safe to buy?

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