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GL54 EZW

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

138,603 mi
Last recorded138,603 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 EZW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 138,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm Ball joint cover perished

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm Ball joint cover perished

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 138,527 miles

Offside Front Top bush or bearing has close to excessive wear or free play

both rear inner sills corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2021 138,526 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Top bush or bearing has close to excessive wear or free play

both rear inner sills corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2020 138,497 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 138,496 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 138,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 127,069 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed close to excessive (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

both front chassis rails corroded

both front tyres worn heavy inner edges

front exhaust flexi poor

nearside front tyre on limit

Pass 14 Dec 2016 109,913 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,828 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 90,380 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 81,181 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 81,175 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 70,608 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 70,606 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,288 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 63,286 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 54,934 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 44,522 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 37,088 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 37,088 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 30,897 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 30,897 miles

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

Nearside 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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GL54 EZW is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GL54 EZW, 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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GL54 EZW is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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