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EY05 LPE

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

230,257 mi
Last recorded230,257 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 LPE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 230,257 miles

Nearside Front Excessively corroded / holes significantly reduced structural strength to sill and jacking point

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top bush or bearing has wear / free play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on both edges / Tyre size 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Excessively corroded / holes significantly reduced structural strength to sill and jacking point

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top bush or bearing has wear / free play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on inner edge / Tyre size 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 215/55R16 / nail in tyre - leaking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2023 230,011 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear Damage to light lens (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Excessively corroded / holes significantly reduced structural strength to sill and jacking point

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top bush or bearing has wear / free play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on both edges / Tyre size 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Excessively corroded / holes significantly reduced structural strength to sill and jacking point

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Top bush or bearing has wear / free play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn out on inner edge / Tyre size 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre size 215/55R16 / nail in tyre - leaking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 219,884 miles

Damage to both front sills

Nearside Front Excessive corrosion / holes box section

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge / size 215/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Excessive corrosion / holes box section

Offside Front Excessive corrosion / holes to sill

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 206,464 miles

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

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

n/s/f sill area damaged

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arch area corroded

o/s/f outer sill area excessively holded/corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2021 206,061 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill / door shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

engine oil level below minimum

n/s/f and o/s/f outer sill area excessively holded/corroded

n/s/f sill area damaged

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arch area corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2020 195,666 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear sill/wheel arch corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 180,428 miles

Front lift in both strut top mountings

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 180,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front lift in both strut top mountings

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 164,884 miles

Front both strut tops slight play

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn off on edges of tread

Fail 2 Jan 2018 164,880 miles

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

Front both strut tops slight play

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn off on edges of tread

Pass 13 Dec 2016 150,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2015 135,196 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 123,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 5 Jan 2015 123,190 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 2 Jan 2014 114,954 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 3 Jan 2013 107,642 miles

both front lower arm bushes are worn

offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge (TRIANGLE 215/55R16 H)

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2012 95,698 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 95,698 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

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

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

slight pitting to both rear brake discs

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Fail 17 Nov 2010 80,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

chip in windscreen

n/s/f flexi brake hose chaffed

play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 17 Nov 2010 80,679 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in windscreen

n/s/f flexi brake hose chaffed

play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 21 Nov 2009 66,895 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 53,083 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 43,080 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 74,235 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 48,655 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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EY05 LPE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 EY05 LPE, 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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EY05 LPE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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