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EA55 GYT

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,091 mi
Last recorded142,091 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 GYT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 142,091 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various place (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 142,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various place (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 137,973 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 131,705 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 124,012 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2013 117,930 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2013 117,930 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 111,435 miles

Full exhaust slightly deteriorated

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 95,271 miles

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

rear tyres worn on the inside (advise)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 95,271 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

rear tyres worn on the inside (advise)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 79,565 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 6 Oct 2009 65,631 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 52,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

both rear brakes binding

Fail 10 Oct 2008 52,144 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

both rear brakes binding

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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EA55 GYT is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EA55 GYT, 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 EA55 GYT registered?

EA55 GYT is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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