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BD05 WEF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

165,415 mi
Last recorded165,415 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 WEF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 165,415 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n\s and o\s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play n\s and o\s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play n\s and o\s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Heavy under seal all under body and other components

Pass 20 Jun 2025 162,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlamp beam image clarity poor

Fail 27 May 2025 162,347 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

headlamp beam image clarity poor

Pass 2 May 2024 153,687 miles

Front tyres cracking.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened further investigation recommended (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorating.

general corrosion.

headlamp beam image clarity poor.

park brake only just met min effort requirement, this required a little more than would be usual at the lever.

Pass 31 May 2023 146,041 miles

Front tyres cracking. replacement recommended.

general corrosion.

Pass 31 May 2022 142,261 miles

Park brake would benefit from service or repair

Pass 24 May 2021 134,154 miles

general corrosion.

Pass 18 May 2020 125,472 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 115,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower balljoint rubber boot perished / cracking.

Offside Front Lower balljoint rubber boot perished / cracking.

brake pipes corroding

general corrosion.

Pass 9 May 2018 104,263 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 93,498 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 82,928 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 73,183 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 65,216 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 59,474 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 52,517 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 52,517 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 46,553 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 39,606 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 28,179 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,581 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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BD05 WEF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BD05 WEF, 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 BD05 WEF registered?

BD05 WEF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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