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AV55 HVZ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,384 mi
Last recorded116,384 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 HVZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 116,384 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s/f lower arm bush perished

n/s/r tyre perished and has deep cuts in tread

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jul 2017 110,710 miles

both front brake hoses perished

front brake discs worn on inner edge

n/s/f lower arm bush perished

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2017 110,710 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front brake hoses perished

front brake discs worn on inner edge

n/s/f lower arm bush perished

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2016 105,954 miles

front screen damaged but not in drivers view of the road

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/r hand brake effort low

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 23 Jun 2016 105,954 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front screen damaged but not in drivers view of the road

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

o/s/r hand brake effort low

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 2 Jul 2015 96,192 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 96,192 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front short brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2014 89,269 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded and should be cleaned or replaced soon

o/s/f tyre low of tread on inside edge

Pass 8 Jul 2013 75,522 miles

n/s/f tyre low of tread on inside edge

Pass 11 Jul 2012 65,379 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 55,582 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 45,805 miles

6 Seats Presentered For Test..

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jul 2010 45,791 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

6 Seats Presentered For Test..

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,645 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 24,927 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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AV55 HVZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel 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 AV55 HVZ, 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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AV55 HVZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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