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EK05 PUV

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

127,424 mi
Last recorded127,424 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 PUV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 127,424 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 126,563 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 126,253 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 122,791 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 122,787 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 118,620 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 118,598 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 114,937 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 114,937 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 112,354 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 112,351 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside 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)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 103,924 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 92,509 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 92,509 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 78,295 miles

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)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 63,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust corroded.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2012 55,761 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 47,992 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 47,954 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 40,319 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,928 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low inner and outter edges

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2009 30,610 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 23,343 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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EK05 PUV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 EK05 PUV, 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 EK05 PUV registered?

EK05 PUV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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