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AD03 CKU

2003 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

172,778 mi
Last recorded172,778 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CKU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2020 172,778 miles

Both front inner cv boots are deteriorated slighlty

Brake fluid evident on outside of reservoir

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle underside is corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 172,778 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front inner cv boots are deteriorated slighlty

Brake fluid evident on outside of reservoir

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle underside is corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 166,033 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front lower rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r tyre tread uneven

o/s & n/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

o/s inner c.v boot perished

slight wheel bearing noise

windscreen cracked on passenger side

Fail 22 Jan 2019 166,033 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front lower rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r tyre tread uneven

nail in n/s/f tyre

o/s & n/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

o/s inner c.v boot perished

slight wheel bearing noise

windscreen cracked on passenger side

Pass 1 Feb 2018 163,169 miles

Auxiliary drive belt area is noisy.

Both front top suspension mounts have movement at the upper attachment.

Front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded at the rear.

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front tyre worn on inner edge.

rear tyre worn on inner edge.

zone b in the windscreen is cracked but vision is ok.

Fail 31 Jan 2018 163,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Auxiliary drive belt area is noisy.

Both front top suspension mounts have movement at the upper attachment.

Front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded at the rear.

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front tyre worn on inner edge.

rear tyre worn on inner edge.

zone b in the windscreen is cracked but vision is ok.

Pass 27 Jan 2017 157,638 miles

N/S/R brake pipe is slightly corroded

Windscreen is cracked but not in drivers view.

Wipers blades smearing slightly

n/s/f seatbelt has a small cut to the webbing

Fail 26 Jan 2017 157,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/55/16 JINYU YU63 (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

N/S/R brake pipe is slightly corroded

Wipers blades smearing slightly

n/s/f seatbelt has a small cut to the webbing

Pass 13 Jan 2016 140,715 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 140,715 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 120,675 miles

Brake pad lining lamp displayed

Rear exhaust system leaking slightly

Slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jan 2015 120,675 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pad lining lamp displayed

Rear exhaust system leaking slightly

Slight play rear anti-roll bar bushes

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 99,126 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 99,126 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 91,118 miles

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

engine runs rough sometimes

exhaust system corroded

front pads warning on and wire broken

Pass 1 Aug 2011 77,115 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 66,503 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 66,503 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 55,078 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 55,078 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2008 41,018 miles

both rear indicator bulb white

front brakes pads low

Pass 29 May 2007 28,934 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate not fully secure

Pass 24 May 2006 16,520 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)

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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AD03 CKU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AD03 CKU, 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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AD03 CKU is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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