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AJ55 OHC

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

208,160 mi
Last recorded208,160 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 OHC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 208,160 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

sills damaged

Fail 30 Dec 2016 208,160 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component insecure lpg injectors insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

sills damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2015 189,342 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 189,342 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 155,648 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 155,648 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 126,755 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front sills damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2014 126,755 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front sills damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2013 95,963 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

center and rear exhaust corroded

front part exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2013 95,829 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 91,813 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 91,061 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 77,398 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 66,679 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 57,498 miles

front nearside and front offside lower ball joint gaiter split

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 OHC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OHC, 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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AJ55 OHC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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