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EJ05 XZR

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

256,065 mi
Last recorded256,065 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 XZR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 May 2016 256,065 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front and offside front ,macherson strut,s top montings/bush bearing play.

Offside Front outer sill damaged.

bothside front brake hose lightly perishing and lightly chafing.

bothside front brake pipe,s to caliper,s corroded.

bothside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.

bothside front tyre,s centre tread worn close to legal limit.

bothside front wishbone rear bush worn and play.

bothside rear brake pipe,s along suspension arm badly corroded.

Pass 20 Apr 2015 147,616 miles

rear coil springs corroded

various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 135,096 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 135,003 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 125,892 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 100,697 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 100,697 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 90,153 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 66,044 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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EJ05 XZR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XZR, 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 EJ05 XZR registered?

EJ05 XZR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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