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EO55 KWX

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,308 mi
Last recorded123,308 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 123,308 miles

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

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

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

under body corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2024 116,079 miles

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

exhaust system in poor condition

under body and side sills very corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2023 108,437 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 101,658 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats removed ()

play in front suspension struts

Fail 18 Oct 2022 101,578 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded / holed at top of silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure not located correctly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats removed ()

nearside front inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

nearside parking brake effort low

play in front suspension struts

Pass 25 Oct 2021 93,614 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 93,506 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 84,662 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 79,201 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 78,846 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 0.30 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald - only just within limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

hub caps fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2018 70,171 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all tyres wearing a on inner edges

Fail 25 Sep 2018 70,171 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all tyres wearing a on inner edges

Pass 11 Oct 2017 62,000 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very perished

all brake hoses perished

Fail 11 Oct 2017 62,000 miles

Nearside Front 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 tyre very perished

all brake hoses perished

Pass 19 Sep 2016 52,962 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 49,276 miles

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

Offside Rear inner side light not working

both rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 8 Sep 2015 49,276 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear inner side light not working

both rear most seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Sep 2014 48,594 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2013 47,642 miles

Minor oil leak

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

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

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

Rear brake pads seem low

Pass 27 Sep 2012 46,159 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear most seats not visible at time of test.

Vehicle tested in wet conditions.

Fail 21 Sep 2012 46,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear most seats not visible at time of test.

Fail 16 Sep 2011 41,990 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear most seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 41,990 miles

Rear most seats not fitted at time of test.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 32,071 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,048 miles

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

No third row seats fitted unable to fully check seat belts

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 23,637 miles

Unable to fully check rear most seatbelts due to seats not fitted.

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 KWX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KWX, 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 KWX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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