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EY55 ZKU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

175,661 mi
Last recorded175,661 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 ZKU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 175,661 miles

Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear surface corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2018 162,601 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides surface corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear both sides lower arches corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2017 150,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 139,719 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 126,302 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 113,995 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s drive shaft play

n/s headlight adjustmemt just in for mot

rear tyres worn

rear wiper

washers aim

Fail 30 Jul 2014 113,916 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

n/s drive shaft play

n/s headlight adjustmemt just in for mot

rear tyres worn

rear wiper

washers aim

Pass 23 Jul 2013 104,103 miles

coolant header tank not fully secure

delamination to rear number plate

front number plate cracked

small cuts in nearside wiper blade

Fail 15 Jul 2013 103,842 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coolant header tank not fully secure

delamination to rear number plate

front number plate cracked

small cuts in nearside wiper blade

Fail 29 Mar 2013 101,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pad warning lamp on

passengers seat belt buckle cover missing

slight play in both front top strut bushes/mounts

slight play in both inner steering arms

Fail 11 Mar 2013 100,797 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pad warning light illuminated

nearside front fog lamp damaged

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 26 Jul 2012 96,366 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

nsf seatbelt plastic casing missing

Fail 26 Jul 2012 96,366 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

nsf seatbelt plastic casing missing

Pass 7 Feb 2012 238,473 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 238,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 222,686 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 221,439 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 204,712 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 188,422 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 167,469 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 166,758 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside head light bulb is held in with a pice of wood. head lamp aim is ok at time of test.

Pass 10 Mar 2009 166,758 miles

nearside head light bulb is held in with a pice of wood. head lamp aim is ok at time of test.

Pass 15 Oct 2008 151,714 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 132,143 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 132,143 miles

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

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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EY55 ZKU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 EY55 ZKU, 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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EY55 ZKU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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