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AJ55 HCD

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

111,434 mi
Last recorded111,434 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HCD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 111,434 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 108,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 105,178 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 100,375 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 97,155 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 94,704 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 91,818 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 87,336 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 81,738 miles

EXHAUST LEAK @ CORRODED HOLE IN REAR PIPE

Pass 11 Oct 2016 74,259 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 68,126 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 60,467 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 52,837 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 46,786 miles

front screen chipped o/s and n/s

Pass 19 Oct 2011 40,615 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 33,492 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 26,195 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 26,195 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 18,615 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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AJ55 HCD is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 96,750 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 AJ55 HCD, 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 21 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ55 HCD registered?

AJ55 HCD is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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