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GL55 HGA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,575 mi
Last recorded119,575 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 HGA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 119,575 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 119,575 miles

Rear fog lamp not working Offside (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,786 miles

Only one rear seat fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2015 89,262 miles

Only one passenger seat fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2015 88,930 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2015 88,654 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 78,952 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

noise from nearside front wheel bearing area

noise from offside front wheel bearing area

Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,129 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,349 miles

unable to fully inspect offside rear centre seat belt, child seat fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2012 65,349 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

unable to fully inspect offside rear centre seat belt, child seat fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2011 50,962 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 42,276 miles

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

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)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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GL55 HGA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GL55 HGA, 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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What year was GL55 HGA registered?

GL55 HGA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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