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KG05 WVY

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

220,936 mi
Last recorded220,936 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 WVY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2021 220,936 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

heatshield insecure

Fail 30 Dec 2021 230,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Seat belt installation has a claw type seat mounting with an inadequate means of securing the claw middle and nearside seat (10.1 (o))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

heatshield insecure

o/s/f and n/s/f side lights not working

Pass 30 Dec 2020 209,323 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth on both N/S and O/S front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills and outer rear wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Sill slightly damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 209,323 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth on both N/S and O/S front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sills and outer rear wheel arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Sill slightly damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 183,759 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside front inner and outer sill slightly damaged

Fail 8 Mar 2019 183,221 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front inner and outer sill damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2018 171,323 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to all coil springs & under body

corrosion to all metal brake pipes

n/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/ outer sill corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2018 171,323 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

corrosion to all coil springs & under body

corrosion to all metal brake pipes

n/s/f tyre 3mm

o/s/ outer sill corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2017 158,693 miles

exhaust front sections corroded

front number plate faded

slight play in front lower arm rear bushes

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 27 Mar 2017 158,693 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear handbrake cables corroded

exhaust front sections corroded

front number plate faded

slight play in front lower arm rear bushes

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 29 Mar 2016 146,117 miles

both front inner chassis rails lightly corroded

both rear handbrake cable outer sheaths corroded/split

exhaust sections heavily corroded ,not yet leaking

offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

play in both front suspension struts top mountings

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 29 Mar 2016 146,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front inner chassis rails lightly corroded

both rear handbrake cable outer sheaths corroded/split

exhaust sections heavily corroded ,not yet leaking

offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

play in both front suspension struts top mountings

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 23 Mar 2015 133,004 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 119,195 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2013 107,808 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 107,808 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 92,084 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 92,084 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 75,682 miles

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

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

ns inner cv boot split

Fail 22 Mar 2011 75,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

ns inner cv boot split

Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,600 miles

o/s rear tyre tread area slightly misshapped legal at time of test but suggest change

Fail 23 Mar 2009 41,638 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

age cracks on sidewall and slight damage nsr tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2009 41,638 miles

age cracks on sidewall and slight damage nsr tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,256 miles

o/s front wiper blade smearing screen

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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KG05 WVY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KG05 WVY, 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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KG05 WVY is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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