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KW55 YYH

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,932 mi
Last recorded136,932 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 YYH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 136,932 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 130,765 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 130,765 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 118,235 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s & n/s front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s & n/s top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front o/s & n/s front sills damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 110,920 miles

Both front brake hoses deteriorated

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front inners and Nearside front outer into caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front outer lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 110,918 miles

Brake slack adjuster has abnormal movement Rear spring broken (1.1.18 (a))

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

Both front brake hoses deteriorated

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front inners and Nearside front outer into caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front uppers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 106,065 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front inners and nearside outer into caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Both front (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 96,192 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front inners (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front outer a into calipers (3.6.B.2c)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside rear (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 96,192 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside rear outer (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Near side front (4.1.D.1a)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front inners (3.6.B.2c)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside rear (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 82,066 miles

Corrosion on offside rear outer steel brake pipe.

Fail 3 Sep 2015 82,066 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Corrosion on offside rear outer steel brake pipe.

Pass 5 Sep 2014 71,984 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,252 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs corroded

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2013 68,248 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs corroded

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 65,194 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 65,193 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 57,213 miles

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

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

both front brake disc's corroded on inner surface

both rear brake disc's corroded on both surfaces

Pass 25 Jun 2010 49,596 miles

front discs scored

rear discs scored

Fail 25 Jun 2010 49,596 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front discs scored

rear discs scored

Pass 15 Sep 2008 40,004 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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KW55 YYH is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 KW55 YYH, 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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KW55 YYH is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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