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CE05 UCC

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,893 mi
Last recorded128,893 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 UCC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 128,893 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill/ chassis leg. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill/ chassis leg. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Fail 6 May 2026 128,893 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill/ chassis leg. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill/ chassis leg. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension components corroded.

Pass 22 Oct 2024 128,858 miles

Corrosion to both front chassis rails

Corrosion to both rear sill ends and outer wheel archs

Exhaust joints rotten

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill rusted through, Not with in a prescribed area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rotten and splitting, Tyre 11 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Strut top mounts worn to limits

Fail 22 Oct 2024 128,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed Tyre rotten (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to both front chassis rails

Corrosion to both rear sill ends and outer wheel archs

Exhaust joints rotten

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill rusted through, Not with in a prescribed area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rotten and splitting, Tyre 11 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Strut top mounts worn to limits

Pass 7 Nov 2023 128,619 miles

Both front strut top mounts worn to limits

Corrosion to both front chassis rails

Corrosion to both inner sills

Corrosion to both sill ends

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

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

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

Rear exhaust joint rotten and slight blow

Pass 3 Nov 2022 128,422 miles

Both stut top mounts worn out

Corrosion to rear chassis

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion to both inner sills

corrosion to both rear suspension arms

Pass 8 Nov 2021 128,146 miles

Both front strut top mounts worn out.

Corrosion to chassis rail

Exhaust poor condition

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre 2mm

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 128,146 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front strut top mounts worn out.

Corrosion to chassis rail

Exhaust poor condition

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre 2mm

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 127,582 miles

Corrosion to rear subframe and both rear suspension arms

N/S/F strut top mount on limit of lift.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear roll bar d bushs worn and knocking

Fail 9 Nov 2020 127,582 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both to high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Both rear shock bodies corroded

Corrosion to rear subframe and both rear suspension arms

N/S/F strut top mount on limit of lift.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear roll bar d bushs worn and knocking

Pass 14 May 2019 126,596 miles

Both lower ball joints rubber boots perished

Both rear tyres perished

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

massive amount of lift in both front strut top mounts

o/s roll bar link rubber bushs perished

o/s/r tyre 2mm inner edge

oil leak to engine and inter cooler

Pass 8 May 2018 121,671 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 May 2018 121,671 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2017 113,646 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 May 2016 107,216 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Fail 6 May 2016 107,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil leak

Pass 11 May 2015 99,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2015 99,399 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2014 89,714 miles

Both front struts have slight lift in them

Both front tyres getting low on tread

Fail 9 May 2014 89,712 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Both front struts have slight lift in them

Both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 14 May 2013 76,782 miles

Nearside rear tyre bald on inside

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 May 2013 76,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside rear tyre bald on inside

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2012 62,060 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 51,443 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2010 45,454 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 37,135 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 22 Apr 2008 28,702 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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CE05 UCC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CE05 UCC, 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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CE05 UCC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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