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GJ05 WTX

2005 Ford Galaxy

Red Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,092 mi
Last recorded85,092 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 WTX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 85,092 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

center exhaust mount corroded but system secure

exhaust outer skin corroded but not leaking

Fail 13 Jul 2021 85,065 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point and inner chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point and inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

center exhaust mount corroded but system secure

exhaust outer skin corroded but not leaking

Pass 22 May 2019 78,656 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 71,950 miles

Front exhaust pipe mountings broken

Pass 16 Feb 2017 63,573 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 60,655 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 60,655 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Inner Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on extreme inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 56,926 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 56,926 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 49,970 miles

center exhaust hanger has corroded off

o/s/f tyre is on 0-1mm inner edge

rear exhaust box clamp has corroded away

Fail 31 Mar 2014 49,970 miles

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

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

center exhaust hanger has corroded off

o/s/f tyre is on 0-1mm inner edge

rear exhaust box clamp has corroded away

Pass 6 Mar 2013 43,942 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 38,165 miles

rear exhaust box clamp fractured

Fail 14 Mar 2012 38,165 miles

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

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

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)

rear exhaust box clamp fractured

Pass 18 Mar 2011 30,584 miles

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

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)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 25,499 miles

o/s/r tyre low on tread inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2009 22,113 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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GJ05 WTX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GJ05 WTX, 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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GJ05 WTX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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