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DV05 LXP

2005 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

230,413 mi
Last recorded230,413 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 LXP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2019 230,413 miles

Corrosion to undersills and chasis

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 212,123 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)

Under body corrosion to both outer and under sills

Pass 24 Apr 2017 195,125 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 163,372 miles

Under body corrosion to under sills and outer riggers

Pass 4 Apr 2015 145,285 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2015 145,285 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 113,932 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 91,945 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 81,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 71,561 miles

rear row of seats not fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2011 71,561 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

emissions not carried out due to exhaust detached

rear row of seats not fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2010 63,212 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 53,647 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 42,965 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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DV05 LXP is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DV05 LXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV05 LXP registered?

DV05 LXP is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is DV05 LXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV05 LXP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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