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EF05 MOU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

140,096 mi
Last recorded140,096 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 MOU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 140,096 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 131,814 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 122,324 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 122,320 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 115,515 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 115,514 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 106,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 106,692 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 98,685 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 98,685 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 90,484 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes are soft and have movement

Os front brake hose is slightly damaged

Os rear shock is weeping slightly

Fail 9 Jul 2014 90,484 miles

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Both front lower arm rear bushes are soft and have movement

Ns front tyre has worn to 2.5mm and worn on edge

Os front brake hose is slightly damaged

Os rear shock is weeping slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2013 79,882 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 67,762 miles

not all rear seats present at time of test [seat belt check not carried out]

os rear tyre outer side wall damaged

stone chips in screen

Pass 25 May 2011 55,924 miles

rear exhaust joint very rusty

rear seats missing [seat belt check not complete]

Fail 25 May 2011 559,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ns front tyre wearing low on edges

rear exhaust joint very rusty

rear seats missing [seat belt check not complete]

Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,497 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 47,513 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 47,513 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 40,017 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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EF05 MOU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF05 MOU, 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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EF05 MOU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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