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EN05 RPX

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

162,101 mi
Last recorded162,101 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 RPX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 162,101 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 129,495 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front macpherson strut top mountings slight play

Fail 22 Nov 2022 129,495 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front macpherson strut top mountings slight play

Pass 3 Nov 2021 101,094 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi + rear silencer in poor condition

offside beam image poor

Fail 3 Nov 2021 101,094 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi + rear silencer in poor condition

offside beam image poor

Pass 20 Nov 2020 97,617 miles

Both rear shock absorbers starting to leak

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting has broken off the exhaust . ( 1 of 2 mountings (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective central section mounting bracket broken off the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi pipe is deteriorating.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear door cant be open from the inside due to no controls

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens affecting beam image to the limits (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Row 2 rear seats not fitted at time of testing

Pass 2 Dec 2019 95,146 miles

Exhaust mounting defective A Central mounting bracket has broken off the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective A front mounting bracket has broken off the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 95,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot has split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective A Central mounting bracket has broken off the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective A front mounting bracket has broken off the exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 91,839 miles

Brake fluid level is low

Nearside Rear shock absorber starting to leak

Offside Rear lamp assembly has a side light not working

Offside Rear shock absorber is leaking

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Fail 29 Nov 2018 91,839 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade defective (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake fluid level is low

Nearside Rear shock absorber starting to leak

Offside Rear lamp assembly has a side light not working

Offside Rear shock absorber is leaking

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 24 Nov 2017 87,715 miles

BOTH front brake discs appear to be very worn

BOTH front tyre worn smooth on the shoulder areas

BOTH rear tyres are perishing and splitting

Front inner brake pads appear to be wearing thin

Nail in the nearside rear tyre tread. ) ( 215/55x16 V XL

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 26 Nov 2016 84,489 miles

Brake fluid level is nearing the minimum level

Nearside front tyre worn smooth on the outer shoulder

Nearside rear door can not be opened from the inside due to handle missing

Nearside rear tyre splitting on the shoulder areas

Offside rear shock absorber is leaking oil

Rear brake pads are wearing thin

Fail 25 Nov 2016 84,489 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective fails to return fully when pulled out (5.2.5b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake fluid level is nearing the minimum level

Nearside front tyre worn smooth on the outer shoulder

Nearside rear door can not be opened from the inside due to handle missing

Nearside rear tyre splitting on the shoulder areas

Offside rear shock absorber is leaking oil

Rear brake pads are wearing thin

Pass 2 Dec 2015 80,826 miles

Both front lower suspension arms rear mounting bushes are deteriorating

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR CAN NOT BE OPENED FRONT THE INSIDE DUE TO HANDLE MISSING.

Nearside rear tyre is perishing

Offside front suspension strut upper mounting bush worn to the limits

Fail 2 Dec 2015 80,826 miles

Both front lower suspension arms rear mounting bushes are deteriorating

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR CAN NOT BE OPENED FRONT THE INSIDE DUE TO HANDLE MISSING.

Nearside rear tyre is perishing

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

Offside front suspension strut upper mounting bush worn to the limits

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 75,971 miles

BOTH rear tyres are perishing / cracking.

Nearside front seat belt very slow to rewind even with assistance. ( on limits )

Wiper blades starting to smear.

Pass 3 Dec 2013 71,322 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

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)

The rear exhaust outer skin is in poor condition

Pass 26 Nov 2012 66,921 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 59,487 miles

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Pass 21 Jan 2011 45,561 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 34,586 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 23,105 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 23,105 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 10,283 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 10,283 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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EN05 RPX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 EN05 RPX, 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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EN05 RPX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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