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LC54 PLU

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,631 mi
Last recorded149,631 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 PLU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 149,631 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 110,808 miles

play in n/s/f suspension top mount

rear anti roll bar rubbers deteriorated

Fail 1 Oct 2020 110,808 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

play in n/s/f suspension top mount

rear anti roll bar rubbers deteriorated

Pass 7 May 2019 102,807 miles

Exhaust centre silencer bracket corroded and not connected

Rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

Fail 2 May 2019 102,670 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Exhaust centre silencer bracket corroded and not connected

Rear exhaust silencer is in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2018 93,537 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Front nearside and offside tyres bald on inner tread

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2018 93,537 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

Front nearside and offside tyres bald on inner tread

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2017 85,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded minor leak and retaining clamp missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

gearbox stabilisation bar bush deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2017 84,997 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded minor leak and retaining clamp missing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

gearbox stabilisation bar bush deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2016 77,733 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2016 77,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2015 69,085 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 60,121 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 52,957 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust silencer outer layer deteriorated.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 43,745 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 36,301 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 29,293 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 22,836 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 22,836 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 18,835 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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LC54 PLU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LC54 PLU, 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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LC54 PLU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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