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A8 GPX

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

222,269 mi
Last recorded222,269 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 GPX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2011 222,269 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 215,081 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 200,952 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 200,952 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 193,809 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shockabsorber's soft

Fail 20 Jul 2009 193,806 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shockabsorber's soft

Pass 20 Jan 2009 179,182 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 179,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 168,744 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 168,744 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 154,402 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 140,127 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 126,200 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 112,745 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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A8 GPX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 A8 GPX, 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 A8 GPX registered?

A8 GPX is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is A8 GPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 GPX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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