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CX05 BGU

2005 Ford Galaxy

White Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

175,172 mi
Last recorded175,172 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 BGU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 175,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 5 May 2018 175,054 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced marked in yellow (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced marked in yellow (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 172,700 miles

Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.C.3c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both side (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 May 2017 172,700 miles

Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both side (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 168,769 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

coolant level below minimum

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2015 165,258 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 162,139 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 162,139 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 159,092 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 156,370 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 153,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2010 145,893 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 145,893 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 111,163 miles

small chip in windscreen zone A

Pass 13 Feb 2008 94,235 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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CX05 BGU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in White with a 2,792cc petrol 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 CX05 BGU, 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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CX05 BGU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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