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GP54 ATU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,118 mi
Last recorded132,118 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP54 ATU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 132,118 miles

Central silencer corroded

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2025 132,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central silencer corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2024 127,325 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Fail 14 Dec 2024 127,325 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 18 Dec 2023 124,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

signs of corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Fail 18 Dec 2023 124,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

signs of corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 19 Dec 2022 120,259 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 20 Dec 2021 118,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2020 115,811 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 115,811 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 109,779 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front flexi exhaust pipe deteriorated

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 13 Dec 2019 109,778 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front flexi exhaust pipe deteriorated

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 27 Nov 2018 105,834 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Fail 26 Nov 2018 105,832 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working both sides front (3.5 (a))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 12 Dec 2017 103,024 miles

Advise exhaust system corroded on silencers

Advise offside rear inner positional light not working

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer portion of the disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seat missing therefore this seat,seat belt.retaining device & mountings can not be checked ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seat missing therefore this seat,seat belt,retaining device & mountings can not be checked ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer portion of the disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner portion of the tyre

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look to be very low but not clearly visible during test ) ( BORDERLINE PASS (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 103,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner portion of the tyre (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Advise exhaust system corroded on silencers

Advise offside rear inner positional light not working

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer portion of the disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seat missing therefore this seat,seat belt.retaining device & mountings can not be checked ()

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seat missing therefore this seat,seat belt,retaining device & mountings can not be checked ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer portion of the disc corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner portion of the tyre

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look to be very low but not clearly visible during test ) ( BORDERLINE PASS (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 96,455 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IN POOR CONDITION SLIGHT BLOW ,1 BRACKET BROKEN & 1 CLOSE TO BREAKING

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

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

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE & NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 96,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

EXHAUST SYSTEM IN POOR CONDITION SLIGHT BLOW ,1 BRACKET BROKEN & 1 CLOSE TO BREAKING

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

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

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE & NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 90,697 miles

exhaust bracket broken

front brake pads low

nearside rear tyre worn on inner & outer edges

slight exhaust blow

Pass 15 Nov 2014 82,918 miles

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

exhaust flexable down pipe deteriorating

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 14 Nov 2014 82,907 miles

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

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

exhaust flexable down pipe deteriorating

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 31 Oct 2013 75,400 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 25 Oct 2012 68,976 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight movement at steering wheel

Fail 25 Oct 2012 68,976 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

stlight movement at steering wheel

Pass 2 Sep 2011 63,244 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2011 63,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 55,596 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 55,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 48,721 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 34,107 miles

brake fluid low

front and rear pads low

slight lift in front upper suspension mounts

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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GP54 ATU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GP54 ATU, 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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GP54 ATU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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