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ET05 WHA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

159,822 mi
Last recorded159,822 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 WHA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 159,822 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disc's corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 159,816 miles

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

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

All suspension components corroded but not excessive

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 158,380 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

rear suspension arms generally corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2023 156,088 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

rear suspension arms generally corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2022 154,369 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 154,364 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak intake hose not attached to airbox (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/ jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside and nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre slightly worn/wearing inner edge and perished

Pass 3 Jul 2021 151,783 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 141,870 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 131,985 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 122,922 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 115,114 miles

front windscreen damage but affecting drivers view of the road

nearside and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2017 115,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front windscreen damage but affecting drivers view of the road

nearside and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2016 104,883 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 96,783 miles

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

front brake pads close to wear indicater.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 88,968 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 78,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2012 66,663 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 66,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,732 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 42,589 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 29,297 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 18 Jul 2008 25,780 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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ET05 WHA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ET05 WHA, 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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ET05 WHA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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