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LL05 EWR

2005 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests35 (20 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,011 mi
Last recorded143,011 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL05 EWR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 15 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 143,011 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2018 143,011 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened disc and pads uneven wearing (3.5.1n)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 142,995 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

engine slightly smocking

Pass 8 Feb 2017 140,660 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

cam cover gasket has oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2017 140,624 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

cam cover gasket has oil leak

engine coolant is low

Pass 7 Oct 2016 139,899 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 139,899 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 138,578 miles

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

cam cover gasket leaking oil

offside front tyre slightly worn at inside edge

offside front window regulator not working

Fail 2 Feb 2016 138,578 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both nearside and offside front (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

cam cover gasket leaking oil

offside front tyre slightly worn at inside edge

offside front window regulator not working

Pass 26 Jan 2015 124,856 miles

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

cam cover gasket slightly leaking oil

Fail 26 Jan 2015 124,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

cam cover gasket slightly leaking oil

Pass 29 May 2014 117,282 miles

cam cover gasket leaking oil

nearside front door mirror insecure

Fail 23 May 2014 117,282 miles

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

Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

cam cover gasket leaking oil

nearside front door mirror insecure

Fail 18 Nov 2013 110,362 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 110,362 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 102,017 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 102,017 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 95,111 miles

front tyres wearing inside,

Fail 20 Nov 2012 95,111 miles

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 low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing inside,

Pass 1 Jun 2012 86,599 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 81,414 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 78,161 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 78,161 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 71,550 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 71,550 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2010 63,445 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 55,853 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 55,853 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 May 2009 51,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2009 51,047 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 47,032 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 43,133 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 34,051 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 34,051 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,640 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres are wearing badley advice to carry out an alignment check.

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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LL05 EWR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LL05 EWR, 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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LL05 EWR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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