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AD03 CTY

2003 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

92,510 mi
Last recorded92,510 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Galaxy96,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CTY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 92,510 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

OSF Bumper damaged (no sharp edges)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear exhaust box badly corroded (not blowing at present)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust bracket broken (system still supported)

Fail 9 Jan 2013 92,510 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Centre exhaust bracket broken (system still supported)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine MIL Light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

OSF Bumper damaged (no sharp edges)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear exhaust box badly corroded (not blowing at present)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2012 75,427 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension top mountings appear noisy

both front tyres have minor outer sidewall damage

minor webbing damage to the offside front seatbelt

nearside door mirror appears loose

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 13 Jan 2012 75,427 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension top mountings appear noisy

both front tyres have minor outer sidewall damage

minor webbing damage to the offside front seatbelt

nearside door mirror appears loose

rearmost seats need to be swopped around

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 4 Dec 2010 56,832 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inner and outer edges

both rear tyres are slightly mis-shapen

both rearmost seats are not fitted in the correct order

centre rear seatbelt has a fixed childseat in place. The seatbelt has been fully tested though as the childseat is not fully secured

engine covers and undershielding are in place

exhaust system is corroded

upper bodywork is damaged

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 22 Dec 2009 38,033 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2009 37,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 30,694 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 25,224 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 21,651 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

minor damage to n/side tyre sidewalls

Pass 22 Aug 2006 21,651 miles

minor damage to n/side tyre sidewalls

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 CTY is a 2003 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CTY, 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 AD03 CTY registered?

AD03 CTY is a 2003 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is AD03 CTY safe to buy?

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