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FM05 MDK

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,196 mi
Last recorded146,196 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 MDK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 146,196 miles

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

slight wear in steering system

Fail 5 Jun 2018 146,194 miles

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

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

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

slight wear in steering system

Pass 31 May 2017 136,829 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

various rear seats missing

Fail 31 May 2017 136,829 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

various rear seats missing

Pass 2 Jun 2016 127,827 miles

Front wipers in poor condition.

Nearside front brake pipe corroded.

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded.

Nearside rear from brake flexi hose to calliper pipe corroded.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded.

Offside rear from brake flexi hose to calliper pipe corroded.

Offside rear tail lamp has cracks but no white light to rear.

Unable to gain access to test all seat belts.

Pass 19 Jun 2015 117,464 miles

both front brake pipes from flexy to caliper corroding

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

nsf brake flexy cracking

nsr brake pipe corroding

nsr tyre has small cuts in tread

Fail 15 Jun 2015 117,462 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

both front brake pipes from flexy to caliper corroding

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

nsf brake flexy cracking

nsr brake pipe corroding

nsr tyre has small cuts in tread

Pass 17 Jun 2014 106,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear seat missing

Pass 20 Jun 2013 96,618 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 86,371 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 73,652 miles

advise rear disc and pads worn

Pass 22 Jul 2010 63,481 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Fail 20 Jul 2010 63,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 3 Jul 2009 51,743 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 40,109 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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FM05 MDK is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FM05 MDK, 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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FM05 MDK is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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