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LM05 WDS

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,279 mi
Last recorded129,279 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 WDS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 129,279 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 129,279 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 126,478 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 child seats fitted ()

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

Offside Front inner tyre tread edge bald

Fail 18 Mar 2017 126,478 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 child seats fitted ()

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

Nearside Rear Inner tail light not working

Offside Front inner tyre tread edge bald

wipers smeary

Pass 16 Mar 2016 123,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 117,902 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 117,902 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 106,600 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 95,113 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 84,126 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 71,727 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 71,727 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 61,040 miles

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

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

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

front tyres waering on edges

Pass 5 Feb 2009 45,370 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 30,227 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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LM05 WDS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LM05 WDS, 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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LM05 WDS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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