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AX05 OSG

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

138,412 mi
Last recorded138,412 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 OSG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 138,412 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c

top covers and under trays fitted

Fail 28 Apr 2018 138,342 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

top covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 May 2017 121,484 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

unable to check rear belts

Fail 28 Apr 2017 121,484 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

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

unable to check rear belts

Pass 28 Aug 2015 101,747 miles

NSF TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM IN CENTRE TREAD

NSF TYRE: OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (AND AGED - ADVISE REPLACEMENT) (4.1.E.1)

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED AND CORRODED

OSF TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM IN CENTRE TREAD

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 86,128 miles

EXHAUST: MIDDLE PIPE CORRODED AT FRONT CONNECTION

EXHAUST: MIDDLE TO REAR CONNECTING POINT ROTTEN - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

NSR TYRE AGED

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

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

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED AND CORRODED AT MID POINT

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 86,128 miles

EXHAUST: MIDDLE PIPE CORRODED AT FRONT CONNECTION

EXHAUST: MIDDLE TO REAR CONNECTING POINT ROTTEN - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

NSR TYRE AGED

NSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

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

O/S OUTER SILL DAMAGED AND CORRODED AT MID POINT

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED - ADVISE REPAIR

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 81,122 miles

MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST SECTIONS HEAVILY CORRODED AT CONNECTING POINT - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

N/S WING MIRROR INSECURE

NOISE FROM OSF WHEEL WHEN BEING ROTATED - RECOMMEND INVESTIGATION, SUSPECT WHEEL BEARING OR DRIVE SHAFT SUPPORT BEARING

NSR TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

OSF OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED BELOW DRIVERS DOOR

OSR WHEEL ARCH DAMAGED AND CORRODED

Fail 19 Sep 2013 81,122 miles

MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST SECTIONS HEAVILY CORRODED AT CONNECTING POINT - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

N/S WING MIRROR INSECURE

NOISE FROM OSF WHEEL WHEN BEING ROTATED - RECOMMEND INVESTIGATION, SUSPECT WHEEL BEARING OR DRIVE SHAFT SUPPORT BEARING

NSR TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

OSF OUTER SILL AREA DAMAGED BELOW DRIVERS DOOR

OSR WHEEL ARCH DAMAGED AND CORRODED

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 75,982 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2012 75,980 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 72,365 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

offside rear tyre worn on edge and cracking in tread.

Fail 9 Jun 2011 72,365 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear tyre worn on edge and cracking in tread.

Fail 17 Jun 2010 65,632 miles

Damage at nearside rear lamp

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 65,632 miles

Damage at nearside rear lamp

Pass 11 Jun 2009 55,149 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 42,656 miles

Engine top and bottom covers fitted

Six passenger seats fitted

Some damage to nearside mirror

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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AX05 OSG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AX05 OSG, 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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AX05 OSG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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