2003 Ford Galaxy 1.9L Diesel · LF53 FKC
2003 Ford Galaxy (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 157,220 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF53 FKC Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/03/2022
- 157,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF53 FKC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Galaxy (LF53 FKC) between November 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassi”.
LF53 FKC Mileage History
- 07/11/200635,680 mi
- 17/11/200635,845 mi+165 mi
- 07/11/200745,404 mi+9,559 mi
- 07/11/200745,404 mi
- 27/11/200853,737 mi+8,333 mi
- 17/11/200961,214 mi+7,477 mi
- 20/11/200961,244 mi+30 mi
- 23/11/201068,942 mi+7,698 mi
- 26/11/201176,189 mi+7,247 mi
- 29/11/201176,215 mi+26 mi
- 10/11/201281,887 mi+5,672 mi
- 10/11/201281,887 mi
- 06/12/201387,230 mi+5,343 mi
- 06/12/201387,230 mi
- 04/12/201492,266 mi+5,036 mi
- 04/12/201492,266 mi
- 04/12/201595,278 mi+3,012 mi
- 20/12/201697,530 mi+2,252 mi
- 20/12/201697,530 mi
- 15/12/2017114,500 mi+16,970 mi
- 27/12/2018125,330 mi+10,830 mi
- 28/12/2018125,340 mi+10 mi
- 17/01/2020134,804 mi+9,464 mi
- 21/01/2020134,815 mi+11 mi
- 27/01/2021145,438 mi+10,623 mi
- 28/01/2021145,447 mi+9 mi
- 10/03/2022157,220 mi+11,773 mi
Average of roughly 7,924 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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