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DV05 YJS

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,717 mi
Last recorded150,717 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 YJS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 150,717 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 130,012 miles

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

Handbrake only just passed required efficiency

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

Nearside mirror cracked

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 115,445 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear lens cracked

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 107,100 miles

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

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Jul 2015 98,234 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 90,889 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 85,275 miles

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

hazards flash twice when side lights switched on unable to fail through mot inspection manual

Pass 11 Apr 2013 85,275 miles

hazards flash twice when side lights switched on unable to fail through mot inspection manual

Pass 11 Apr 2012 80,601 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 73,815 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front no plate faded around edges

n/s/f mirror cracked

n/s/f seatbelt starting to fray

outer casing of shock absorber excessivly corroded but not stoping function of shocker

seat folded down n/s/r/r

Fail 31 Mar 2011 73,742 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front no plate faded around edges

n/s/f mirror cracked

n/s/f seatbelt starting to fray

outer casing of shock absorber excessivly corroded but not stoping function of shocker

seat folded down n/s/r/r

Pass 1 Apr 2010 68,279 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 61,151 miles

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 9 Apr 2009 61,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2008 50,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 50,554 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 YJS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YJS, 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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DV05 YJS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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