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LF05 UTX

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

195,703 mi
Last recorded195,703 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 UTX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 195,703 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 195,703 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 182,043 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 182,043 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 166,814 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 152,359 miles

Both front anti roll 'd' mount bushes deteriorated

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Both front suspension top mounts have developed play

Nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

Offside front tyre inner edge worn 195/60R16C

Offside front wheel hub cap missing

Oil leak

Rear screen wash not working

Tracking recommended

Tracking recommended

Various body damage

Fail 1 Jul 2016 152,359 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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Both front anti roll 'd' mount bushes deteriorated

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Both front suspension top mounts have developed play

Nearside front tyre outer edge wearing

Nearside rear inner sidelight not working

Offside front tyre inner edge worn 195/60R16C

Offside front wheel hub cap missing

Oil leak

Rear screen wash not working

Tracking recommended

Tracking recommended

Various body damage

Pass 10 Jul 2015 140,155 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes wearing

both front suspension top mounts have play

both rear antiroll roll bar 'd' bushes and link bushes have play

cv joint knocking noise on full lock

offside cv gaitor leaking grease

rear screenwash not working

various body damage

Fail 9 Jul 2015 140,155 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front lower suspension arm bushes wearing

both front suspension top mounts have play

both rear antiroll roll bar 'd' bushes and link bushes have play

both rear tyres wearing low on edges

cv joint knocking noise on full lock

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside cv gaitor leaking grease

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear inner side light not working

rear screenwash not working

rear wiper split

various body damage

Pass 9 Jul 2014 127,123 miles

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

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

verious body damage

Fail 8 Jul 2014 127,123 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

verious body damage

Pass 8 Jul 2013 111,586 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 111,586 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front side light dim

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 4 Jul 2012 97,223 miles

nearside front hub cap missing

Fail 4 Jul 2012 97,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front hub cap missing

Fail 5 Jul 2011 77,427 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Jul 2011 77,427 miles

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Jun 2010 58,973 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 58,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear inner side light not working

Pass 7 Jul 2009 43,161 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing low and slightly offshape

Fail 28 Jul 2008 31,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 31,904 miles

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

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

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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LF05 UTX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 LF05 UTX, 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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LF05 UTX is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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