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EJ05 RPZ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

188,058 mi
Last recorded188,058 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 RPZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 188,058 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs on inner sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 188,058 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs on inner sides pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 183,851 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 183,851 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 181,888 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 180,236 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 162,548 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2017 162,548 miles

Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section and silencer (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 161,881 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing Top Mount play (2.5.B.3a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 140,460 miles

Brake pad warning light illuminated on dashboard.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Obstruction. Could not check seat belt.

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear Obstruction. Could not check boot.

Undertrays. Blocking view of components.

Fail 2 Jan 2016 140,423 miles

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

Brake pad warning light illuminated on dashboard.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Obstruction. Could not check seat belt.

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear Obstruction. Could not check boot.

Undertrays. Blocking view of components.

Pass 20 Oct 2014 126,439 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 126,431 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 114,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 102,073 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 82,727 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 82,727 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 69,744 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,062 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 40,665 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 40,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EJ05 RPZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 EJ05 RPZ, 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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EJ05 RPZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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