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YX53 TNF

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,220 mi
Last recorded163,220 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 TNF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 163,220 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 155,037 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 145,077 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 136,234 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s+o/s (2.5.B.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s+o/s inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 3 Dec 2015 126,887 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 118,270 miles

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

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

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

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

small cracks o/s/rear tyre inner sidewall

Pass 17 Dec 2013 109,817 miles

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

Oil leak

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

slight damage/cuts n/s/front tyre outer sidewall no cords showing

Fail 17 Dec 2013 109,817 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

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

slight damage/cuts n/s/front tyre outer sidewall no cords showing

Pass 7 Dec 2012 103,831 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 100,237 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 100,237 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 93,083 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre has cracks in tread but not showing cords

Fail 15 Dec 2010 93,083 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre has cracks in tread but not showing cords

Pass 19 Dec 2009 88,465 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 81,000 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 76,864 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 62,796 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 49,741 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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YX53 TNF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TNF, 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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YX53 TNF is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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