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FP55 GUG

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,791 mi
Last recorded126,791 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 GUG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 126,791 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged 2nd row center buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin All inner pads seem low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated grease oozing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row rear seats ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 126,771 miles

Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Inner Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged 2nd row center buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin All inner pads seem low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated grease oozing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row rear seats ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 124,230 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cv boots have a miniscule hole on both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres slightly low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cord not quite visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 124,211 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cv boots have a miniscule hole on both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres slightly low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cord not quite visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 121,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Front sills slightly damaged both sides, O/S/F minimal corrosion

Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear inner pads slightly deceiving to see but seems low but serviceable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Spare wheel not completely tight but not likely to fall from carrier

Pass 30 Nov 2020 119,326 miles

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just before back box (6.1.2 (a))

spare wheel semi-secure not likely fall from carrier

Fail 24 Nov 2020 119,310 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wear showing cord/ply (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Just before back box (6.1.2 (a))

spare wheel semi-secure not likely fall from carrier

Pass 11 Oct 2019 116,728 miles

Exhaust systems back box outer shield corroded

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 116,728 miles

Exhaust systems back box outer shield corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb refitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 111,791 miles

Coolant Reservoir Not Secure, But Not Likely To Become Detached.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 108,889 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 108,882 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 106,118 miles

Centre Rear seat belt not latching

Nearside Rear tyre wearing more on inner edge

Fail 6 Oct 2016 106,118 miles

Centre Rear seat belt not latching

Nearside Rear tyre wearing more on inner edge

Offside Front All position lamps not working loose connection (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 101,882 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 99,372 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 99,372 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 97,544 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 91,469 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside 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)

rear box corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2011 80,642 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 70,203 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 59,962 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre outer sidewall damaged close to legal limit strongly suggest change to avoid possible blow out allso nail in tread area legal at time of test

spare wheel carrier cable strap broken

Fail 14 Sep 2009 59,962 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

n/s rear tyre outer sidewall damaged close to legal limit strongly suggest change to avoid possible blow out allso nail in tread area legal at time of test

spare wheel carrier cable strap broken

Pass 30 Sep 2008 44,982 miles

engine management light on

n/s rearouter wall damaged but legal at time of test suggest change

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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FP55 GUG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP55 GUG, 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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FP55 GUG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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