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LB05 MKF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,908 mi
Last recorded47,908 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 MKF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 47,908 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2024 45,640 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 45,640 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2023 42,665 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 38,704 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 36,168 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 36,168 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 34,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

nearside rear lamp cracked

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2020 34,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear lamp cracked

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2019 32,570 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 30,637 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 28,784 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 26,075 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 23,154 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 20,003 miles

osf tyre low inner edge

Pass 29 May 2013 18,209 miles

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

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

wear inner edge o/s front tyre (215/55/16)

Fail 22 May 2012 15,685 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

oil leak oil filter area

Pass 22 May 2012 15,685 miles

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

oil leak oil filter area

Pass 11 May 2011 13,552 miles

Offside front tyre bald inner edge

Oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Jun 2010 11,768 miles

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2009 9,731 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 7,401 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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LB05 MKF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LB05 MKF, 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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What year was LB05 MKF registered?

LB05 MKF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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