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EA05 CYL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,277 mi
Last recorded121,277 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 CYL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 121,277 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

under side of body thickly under sealed

Fail 13 Sep 2021 120,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 118,999 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 116,748 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 105,464 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 93,747 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 85,762 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Oct 2016 85,762 miles

Nearside Front Additional braking device wiring in poor condition (3.6.I.5)

Nearside Front Additional braking device wiring not secure (3.6.I.5)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pad warning light illuminated on dash

NSF bake pad wear indicator damaged

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Oct 2015 78,788 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed center row (5.2.2b)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 72,879 miles

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

brake light on

Pass 17 Oct 2013 66,366 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 59,494 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 51,894 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 43,588 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,104 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 22,232 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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EA05 CYL 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 87.5%.

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 EA05 CYL, 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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What year was EA05 CYL registered?

EA05 CYL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is EA05 CYL safe to buy?

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