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KC55 OCH

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

156,418 mi
Last recorded156,418 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 OCH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 156,418 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

various components corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2021 156,418 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

various components corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2020 146,854 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 146,854 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 134,102 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre soft

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 134,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre soft

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 102,048 miles

corrosion & grease on n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes

n/s/f & o/s/f wishbone rear bushes splittuing

Fail 2 Feb 2018 102,045 miles

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

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

corrosion & grease on n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres just legal on inner edges

n/s/f & o/s/f wishbone rear bushes splittuing

Pass 27 Feb 2017 116,430 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes/brake hoses ferrules and on some other components

Fail 26 Feb 2017 116,424 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating brake discs worn (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

surface rust under the vehicle and on brake pipes/brake hoses ferrules and on some other components

Pass 19 Jan 2016 111,784 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust joint weak

Fail 19 Jan 2016 111,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust joint weak

Pass 19 Jan 2015 102,862 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust joint worn

Surface corrosion on all metal brake discs

Pass 15 Jan 2014 94,665 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 94,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2013 84,377 miles

3 seats missing so seatbelts not tested

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 84,377 miles

3 seats missing so seatbelts not tested

Pass 20 Jan 2012 72,508 miles

centre rear and and offside rear rear seats missing

Pass 20 Jan 2011 60,880 miles

offside and nearside front inner cv boots split

third row seats missing and second row middle seat missing

Pass 25 Jan 2010 49,645 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 49,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Emissions not tested system broken.Nearside and offside rear seatbelt not tested seats not fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2008 37,946 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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KC55 OCH is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 KC55 OCH, 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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KC55 OCH is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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