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FN05 BBU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,004 mi
Last recorded94,004 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 BBU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 94,004 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 93,997 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 88,942 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 83,971 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (3.5.1i)

Rear ageing

Pass 28 Oct 2016 79,160 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 79,160 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 73,643 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 68,874 miles

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 May 2014 68,871 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 60,899 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 53,189 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 45,650 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 38,381 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 38,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/f tyre feathering on inside edge

o/s/f tyre feathering on inside edge and possible nail / puncture in tread pattern

o/s/r light lense slightly damaged

possible tracking wearing front tyres on inside edges

the 4 rear seat belts in the vehicle only had a visual check due to baby seats being fitted

Pass 9 May 2009 30,919 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 25,584 miles

slight play in nearside front drop link

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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FN05 BBU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN05 BBU, 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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FN05 BBU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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