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FJ55 ZJN

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,668 mi
Last recorded126,668 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 ZJN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 126,668 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front inner wing and chassis corroded outside a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to cords on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer C/V boot slight seepage of grease

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to cords on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at rear sub frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

sills to floor slight corrosion in general

Fail 18 Oct 2022 126,668 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front inner wing and chassis corroded outside a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to cords on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer C/V boot slight seepage of grease

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking close to cords on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at rear sub frame mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

sills to floor slight corrosion in general

Pass 20 Oct 2021 125,285 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear slight cuts and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 125,228 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear slight cuts and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slightly scratched in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 124,226 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tred and wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease very slightly. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs corroding on inner face.

both rear tyres cracking on tred with several cuts.

Fail 20 Oct 2020 124,187 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking on tred and wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease very slightly. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

both front brake discs corroding on inner face.

both rear tyres cracking on tred with several cuts.

Pass 30 Oct 2019 122,796 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material is slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

offside rear tyre slight lumps on inner area of tread

Fail 16 Oct 2019 122,756 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material is slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

offside outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

offside rear tyre slight lumps on inner area of tread

Pass 25 Oct 2018 120,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both [215/55/16w] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion in n/s/r brake pipe

Fail 18 Oct 2018 120,207 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre + rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both [215/55/16w] (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion in n/s/r brake pipe

Pass 26 Oct 2017 116,749 miles

corrosion on panel under battery not in a prescribed area

Fail 19 Oct 2017 116,685 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from corrosion around centre mounting hook (7.1.2)

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

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

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

corrosion on panel under battery not in a prescribed area

Pass 3 Nov 2016 111,628 miles

n/s/f inner wing corroded but not a prescribed area

noise from n/s/r wheel bearing [not rough]

Fail 26 Oct 2016 111,560 miles

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

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

corrosion started in n/s/r brake pipe

n/s/f inner wing corroded but not a prescribed area

noise from n/s/r wheel bearing [not rough]

Pass 21 Oct 2015 103,851 miles

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 14 Oct 2014 85,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight fluctuation on front brakes

slight noise from n/s/r wheel

Pass 22 Oct 2013 72,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy but not yet rough

Fail 16 Oct 2013 72,197 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r wheel bearing noisy but not yet rough

Pass 1 Nov 2012 65,378 miles

small chip in centre of windscreen

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 9 Nov 2011 62,149 miles

both front inner cv boots split

small chip in o/s of windscreen

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 26 Oct 2010 58,614 miles

both front inner cv boots leaking grease

small chip in centre of windscreen

unable to check parts of vehicle properly due to covers

Fail 26 Oct 2010 58,614 miles

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

both front inner cv boots leaking grease

small chip in centre of windscreen

unable to check parts of vehicle properly due to covers

Pass 13 Oct 2009 53,975 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm [195/60/16c]

unable to check under bonnet + front underside properly due to covers

Pass 6 Nov 2008 46,476 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2008 46,476 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front 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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FJ55 ZJN 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 60%.

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 FJ55 ZJN, 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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FJ55 ZJN is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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