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AK05 NEN

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

177,337 mi
Last recorded177,337 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 NEN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 177,337 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch at bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills rear ends (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 169,383 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inners both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracks/cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear parkbrake only just met performance requirements

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 158,803 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

vehicle corroded in various places underside

Pass 26 Mar 2018 149,190 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear hub brake pipes corroed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and inner sill front end corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

top susp leg mountings both sides noisy when steering turned

Pass 29 Mar 2017 139,353 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill front end (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 124,384 miles

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

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

The front exhaust flange is corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 110,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Mar 2015 110,836 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 99,004 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 86,504 miles

Only three passenger seats fitted at time of test.

Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,424 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 74,424 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 61,766 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 61,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 52,145 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 39,024 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 39,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 28,312 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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AK05 NEN is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NEN, 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 NEN is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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