2003 Ford Galaxy 2.3L Petrol · RJ53 ORO
2003 Ford Galaxy (2.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 72,244 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD GALAXY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ53 ORO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 72,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ53 ORO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Galaxy (RJ53 ORO) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
RJ53 ORO Mileage History
- 13/10/202260,348 mi
- 05/10/202365,724 mi+5,376 mi
- 13/10/202365,801 mi+77 mi
- 15/10/202469,956 mi+4,155 mi
- 03/10/202572,244 mi+2,288 mi
Average of roughly 4,001 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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