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AV05 OTM

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,777 mi
Last recorded118,777 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 OTM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 118,777 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 99,176 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 81,167 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 81,167 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 79,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise to change. (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 79,677 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise to change. (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 79,603 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 79,603 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 63,254 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 63,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 62,715 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 61,997 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 47,852 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot split. front tyres getting low on tread.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 36,057 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 36,053 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 31,332 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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AV05 OTM is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AV05 OTM, 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 AV05 OTM registered?

AV05 OTM is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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