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EO55 THF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,913 mi
Last recorded171,913 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 171,913 miles

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

Offside Front slight free play found at road wheel

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

hand brake readings only just met the requirements (nearside reading lower than the normal )

Pass 17 Jan 2019 156,550 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 156,549 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 136,399 miles

pad wear warning light illuminated

underbody corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2017 133,039 miles

2x rear seats missing

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points/chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear axle corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2016 121,498 miles

Both front brake hoses cracking

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Exhaust corroded in places

Rear suspension and rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2015 108,669 miles

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

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

crossion to the exhaust system

Fail 11 Jul 2015 108,666 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

crossion to the exhaust system

Pass 16 Aug 2014 101,257 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 101,257 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 88,333 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 76,701 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 8 Aug 2011 67,269 miles

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

nearside rear lamp lens cracked

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 8 Aug 2011 67,261 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear lamp lens cracked

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,951 miles

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

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

temporary repair carried out to nearside rear lamp lens

Fail 17 Aug 2010 53,950 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

temporary repair carried out to nearside rear lamp lens

Pass 5 Feb 2009 39,729 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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EO55 THF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 THF, 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 THF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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