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EA55 HBK

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

156,130 mi
Last recorded156,130 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 156,130 miles

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear number plate worn

Fail 7 Nov 2018 155,880 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner cv boot split

Pass 16 Jun 2017 144,813 miles

brake warning light on

corrosion/hole to OSF floor

exhaust flange securing bolts corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

some corrosion to rear brake discs

some wall damage to NS tyres

windscreen stone-chipped

Fail 9 Jun 2017 144,567 miles

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

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam OS (1.7.5a)

brake warning light on

corrosion/hole to OSF floor

exhaust flange securing bolts corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

some corrosion to rear brake discs

some wall damage to NS tyres

windscreen stone-chipped

Pass 18 May 2016 136,065 miles

Front both outersills at front distorted

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

Fail 17 May 2016 136,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front both outersills at front distorted

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 128,887 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 115,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in rear tyre

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 103,550 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Aug 2013 103,550 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2012 96,824 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 89,505 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 83,131 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 69,794 miles

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

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

front discs worn

n/s/f inner drive shaft gator leaking

rear discs worn

Pass 10 Oct 2008 48,882 miles

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

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

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

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 HBK is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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