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EJ55 TFE

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,496 mi
Last recorded123,496 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 TFE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 123,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust clamp badly corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2019 123,496 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust clamp badly corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2018 117,954 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear shocks damp

damage to nearside of car

exhaust in poor condition

front brake discs in poor condition

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 13 Dec 2018 117,954 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear shocks damp

damage to nearside of car

exhaust in poor condition

front brake discs in poor condition

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 8 Dec 2017 111,928 miles

Front brake discs corrode on inside

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

Nearside Rear brake pads low

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in it but not to cords

Offside Rear brake disc badly corroded

exaust system corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2016 103,969 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exaust box corroded

exaust mount broken but secure

Fail 12 Dec 2016 103,969 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exaust box corroded

exaust mount broken but secure

Pass 1 Dec 2015 92,538 miles

Nearside Rear shock starting to leak

Pass 8 Dec 2014 81,141 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 69,854 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 69,854 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)

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

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

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

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2012 59,190 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 48,290 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 38,223 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 30,341 miles

all four tyres perrished on side walls and worn close to limit

Fail 7 Dec 2009 30,341 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four tyres perrished on side walls and worn close to limit

Pass 13 Dec 2008 22,022 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 22,022 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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EJ55 TFE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EJ55 TFE, 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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EJ55 TFE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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