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DK55 RJX

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

238,580 mi
Last recorded238,580 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 RJX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 238,580 miles

damage to both front lower sills

play in both front upper suspension leg mounts

Fail 22 Aug 2019 238,580 miles

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

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

damage to both front lower sills

play in both front upper suspension leg mounts

Pass 31 Aug 2018 210,671 miles

Nearside Front Upper play in stut top

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper play in strut top

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 210,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot lose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper play in stut top

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Upper play in strut top

Offside Front fog light out

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 186,682 miles

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

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

Nearside Slight coolant leak from heater pipes.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish. (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Feb 2018 186,651 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill has been crushed and has now corroded through. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill has been crushed and has now corroded through. (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Slight coolant leak from heater pipes.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to perish. (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jul 2017 159,582 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 117,877 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 117,877 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 110,467 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2015 110,467 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 99,271 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 99,271 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 88,753 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 78,061 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 78,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 72,060 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 72,060 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 58,903 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 42,885 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 29,748 miles

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

Offside Front 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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DK55 RJX 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 61.9%.

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 DK55 RJX, 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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DK55 RJX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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