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HC05 GDY

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

166,226 mi
Last recorded166,226 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC05 GDY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 166,226 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 166,226 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 154,650 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 154,650 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect kick off wrong both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (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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HC05 GDY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 HC05 GDY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HC05 GDY registered?

HC05 GDY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is HC05 GDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HC05 GDY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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