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AK55 VUA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,099 mi
Last recorded121,099 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 VUA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 121,099 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 119,950 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 115,015 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 115,015 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 112,371 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 106,863 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 106,863 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 103,084 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 103,084 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 98,617 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 80,590 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 80,415 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 58,145 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 58,066 miles

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

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

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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AK55 VUA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK55 VUA, 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 AK55 VUA registered?

AK55 VUA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is AK55 VUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 VUA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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