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EO55 KWL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,152 mi
Last recorded174,152 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 KWL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 174,152 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 174,115 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush strut top mount assembly excess vertical and lateral movement (5.3.2 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated unable to see fluid level (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 168,356 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 168,354 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 157,562 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill has impact damage (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small stone chip center of screen (8.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly return spring on cable adjuster detached (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 157,343 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and blade split causing smearing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing rear bush debonded (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill has impact damage (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small stone chip center of screen (8.3.1d)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly return spring on cable adjuster detached (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 151,549 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight judder on front disc

Pass 1 Apr 2015 135,129 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 122,446 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 122,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 122,430 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 104,760 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 86,722 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 69,055 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 68,442 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 59,019 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 30 Dec 2010 49,330 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 48,936 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 40,915 miles

both front tyres slight wear on inner edges off side more so

Pass 19 Dec 2008 34,591 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 34,591 miles

Offside Rear 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)

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 KWL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EO55 KWL, 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 KWL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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