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DK05 UOM

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,375 mi
Last recorded152,375 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 UOM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 152,375 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 141,508 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 141,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 133,206 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 133,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 128,409 miles

eng oil leak

spare tyre flat

Fail 24 Mar 2023 128,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side little effort (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail play in mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail play in mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

eng oil leak

spare tyre flat

Pass 30 Mar 2022 123,253 miles

engine oil low

Fail 25 Mar 2022 123,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine oil low

Pass 26 Mar 2021 117,863 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges/tread cracking

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

movement in both front strut upper attachments

slight bind on offside front brake

water in nearside rear lamp

Pass 12 Feb 2020 111,551 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 106,351 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 96,085 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 90,526 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 83,796 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear (3rd row) seat is not fitted to vehicle

Nearside Rear (centre row) seatbelt stalk surround trim is missing - but not affecting operation

Offside door mirror glass cracked

Rear brake pipes are corroding

Rear oil leak from engine

large underbonnet components /trims fitted restricting visibility

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Fail 20 Feb 2016 83,377 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear (3rd row) seat is not fitted to vehicle

Nearside Rear (centre row) seatbelt stalk surround trim is missing - but not affecting operation

Offside door mirror glass cracked

Rear brake pipes are corroding

Rear oil leak from engine

large underbonnet components /trims fitted restricting visibility

large undertrays fitted restricting visibility of underside

Pass 21 Feb 2015 71,706 miles

front discs corroded

nsf tyre slightly damamaged outerwall

nsr seat belt buckle damaged

osf bottom arm inner bush worn

osr metal brake pipe starting to corrode

rear pads low and discs corroded

wiper blades slightly smearing

Fail 21 Feb 2015 71,706 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

front discs corroded

nsf tyre slightly damamaged outerwall

nsr seat belt buckle damaged

osf bottom arm inner bush worn

osr metal brake pipe starting to corrode

rear pads low and discs corroded

wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 17 Feb 2014 61,600 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 54,663 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 22 Feb 2011 50,637 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 50,637 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side front inner cv boot hanging off

Pass 16 Mar 2010 45,740 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 45,740 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 40,304 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 34,573 miles

2 rear seats missing so not checked

Fail 19 Feb 2008 34,573 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

2 rear seats missing so not checked

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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DK05 UOM 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 DK05 UOM, 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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DK05 UOM is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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