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EO55 DPZ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

145,497 mi
Last recorded145,497 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 DPZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 145,497 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2023 145,497 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 138,892 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion front offside and front nearside inner sills

corrosion front offside and front nearside outriggers

Fail 8 Apr 2022 138,889 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion front offside and front nearside inner sills

corrosion front offside and front nearside outriggers

Pass 28 May 2021 136,683 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 134,113 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 134,113 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2019 127,934 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 127,934 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 120,434 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 120,434 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 111,863 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)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 102,730 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 93,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Apr 2015 93,927 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2014 85,383 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2013 78,012 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 69,103 miles

Back row of seats removed at time of test.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

N/S/R tyre worn to wear bands.

O/S headlight aim on lowest limit.

Oil weeps from engine.

Possible signs of brake fluid around brake pedal.

Slight 'Knocking' from lower steering column.

Spare wheel not alley

Various fine chips in windscreen.

Fail 12 Apr 2012 69,103 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Back row of seats removed at time of test.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge - Recommend soon replaced.

N/S/R tyre worn to wear bands.

O/S headlight aim on lowest limit.

Oil weeps from engine.

Possible signs of brake fluid around brake pedal.

Recommend vehicle tracking checked.

Slight 'Knocking' from lower steering column.

Spare wheel not alley

Various fine chips in windscreen.

Pass 6 Apr 2011 56,202 miles

Slight oil weep from engine.

Suspect steering rack noisy/knocking but O.K. for M.O.T. at time of test.

Various fine chips in windscreen.

Fail 6 Apr 2011 56,202 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S/R tyre very low on outer edges with nail in tread & tread cracking - recommend replaced.

Slight oil weep from engine.

Suspect steering rack noisy/knocking but O.K. for M.O.T. at time of test.

Various fine chips in windscreen.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 45,096 miles

Oil around rear of engine.

Rear brake pads approx. 90% worn.

Slight damage to N/S/R door.

Various small chips in windscreen.

Pass 6 Apr 2009 34,580 miles

Oil weep from rear of engine.

Front brake pads approx. 80% worn.

N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge & worn to wear bands (215/55x16).

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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EO55 DPZ 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 65.2%.

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 EO55 DPZ, 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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EO55 DPZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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