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FH05 TXV

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,839 mi
Last recorded121,839 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 TXV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 121,839 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear oil on caliper

Fail 9 Jun 2016 121,824 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis out rigger (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out rigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear oil on caliper

Pass 28 May 2015 109,170 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 109,163 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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)

general surface corrosion

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 27 May 2014 90,783 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 96,654 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2013 84,943 miles

centre exhaust silencer slightly corroded

rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 21 May 2012 78,241 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre exhaust deteriorated

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 May 2011 70,177 miles

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

exhaust corroding

rear brake discs are corroding

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

slight blow on manifold

Pass 22 May 2010 62,906 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion on rear brake disc

Pass 28 May 2009 48,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2008 35,511 miles

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2008 35,511 miles

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

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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FH05 TXV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 FH05 TXV, 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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What year was FH05 TXV registered?

FH05 TXV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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