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KB05 JRU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

181,508 mi
Last recorded181,508 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 JRU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 181,508 miles

inner and outer sills corroded

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2019 178,236 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2018 169,574 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 165,618 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 152,865 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 145,633 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 136,790 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 126,597 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 118,925 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damp around both rear shock absorbers

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2010 112,444 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 112,444 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2009 106,533 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 106,531 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 89,884 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 51,960 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 5,981 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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KB05 JRU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KB05 JRU, 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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KB05 JRU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is KB05 JRU safe to buy?

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