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KL05 XWF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

201,746 mi
Last recorded201,746 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL05 XWF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Fail 27 May 2021 201,746 miles

Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play os ns front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 193,192 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 187,225 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 187,182 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 178,998 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 178,895 miles

Emissions not tested to much black smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 160,379 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 160,077 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect on both headlights (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s tyres worn very low on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 144,055 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 143,764 miles

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

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

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 Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2018 127,449 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2018 127,201 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point corroded within 30cm of load bearing components, as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Top mount has excessive lift (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Top mount has excessive lift (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 108,230 miles

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

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

offside front tyre deteriorating tread peeling

Fail 10 Nov 2017 108,210 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre deteriorating tread peeling

Pass 24 May 2017 97,025 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 89,259 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 83,559 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 83,283 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 72,401 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 72,309 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 72,309 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 70,483 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 70,483 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 65,163 miles

engine cover & undertray fitted

n.s.f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o.s.f tyre inside edge worn bald

Fail 25 Feb 2014 65,163 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

engine cover & undertray fitted

front and rear brake pads wearing low

n.s.f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o.s.f tyre inside edge worn bald

Pass 21 Mar 2013 60,520 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 54,161 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 48,638 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 48,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 43,374 miles

front discs corroded slightly

osf inner cv boot close to splitting

Pass 11 Mar 2009 38,396 miles

front discs lipped with rust & pads approx 70% worn

Fail 11 Mar 2009 38,396 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front discs lipped with rust & pads approx 70% worn

Pass 13 Mar 2008 33,788 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 33,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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KL05 XWF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KL05 XWF, 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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KL05 XWF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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