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LR05 LWZ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,536 mi
Last recorded149,536 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 LWZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 149,536 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 142,435 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 142,435 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all brake lights (1.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 137,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (5.2.6)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 137,915 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching incomplete rear back seat (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive seal (5.2.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 292,002 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 279,226 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 262,888 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 245,925 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 227,500 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 206,906 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 189,704 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 171,610 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 150,388 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 150,388 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2011 129,839 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 111,202 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 95,533 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 77,942 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 34,709 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 79,063 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 34,388 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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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LR05 LWZ 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 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 LR05 LWZ, 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 LR05 LWZ registered?

LR05 LWZ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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