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AK05 CNY

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

161,560 mi
Last recorded161,560 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 CNY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 161,560 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 161,560 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 156,949 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner and outer sill and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 156,386 miles

both front tyres perished + cracked

brake pipes corroded

front discs corroded

oil leak engine

play in front top shock mounts

Fail 30 Jun 2021 156,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres perished + cracked

brake pipes corroded

front discs corroded

oil leak engine

play in front top shock mounts

Pass 29 Jan 2020 155,239 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED

Fail 29 Jan 2020 155,239 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INNER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND PERISHED

Pass 16 Feb 2019 151,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 148,053 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2017 145,533 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 139,271 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 128,488 miles

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2014 119,596 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Feb 2013 109,710 miles

both sides front tyres worn bald on inner tread shoulders

Pass 10 Feb 2012 97,398 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 83,234 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 71,503 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 56,954 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 41,677 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both sides rear tyres worn on tread shoulders

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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AK05 CNY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AK05 CNY, 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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AK05 CNY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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