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LV05 PZF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

122,654 mi
Last recorded122,654 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 PZF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 122,654 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats in all rear seats ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear and nearside very rear seats have been removed

Fail 17 May 2024 122,648 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure box broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear and nearside very rear seats have been removed

Pass 3 Feb 2023 110,692 miles

Central Rear seat removed at time off test

Offside Rear seat removed at time off test

Fail 2 Feb 2023 110,687 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link cover torn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear seat removed at time off test

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear seat removed at time off test

Pass 10 Dec 2021 98,373 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 95,635 miles

corrosion in offside rear coil spring

corrosion in rear wheel arches

Pass 13 Mar 2020 94,416 miles

corrosion in exhaust

corrosion in offside rear coil spring

corrosion starting in rear brake pipes (advise lubricating on service )

excessive corrosion at offside front outer sill,away from prescribed areas but advise attention asap due to jacking point

spare wheel loose in carrier

Fail 13 Mar 2020 94,411 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side handbrake lever pulled to the maximum (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front position lamp dull

Nearside Rear Inner position lamp inoperative

Offside Rear Inner brake pad looks low (limited vision ) -advise wheels off inspection asap

corrosion in exhaust

corrosion in offside rear coil spring

corrosion in rear brake discs

corrosion starting in rear brake pipes (advise lubricating on service )

excessive corrosion at offside front outer sill,away from prescribed areas but advise attention asap due to jacking point

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

spare wheel loose in carrier

Pass 15 Mar 2019 84,696 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Nearside Front tyre down to 2.2 mm but worn out on inner edge and down to canvas covering

Offside Front tyre worn out on inner edge and down to canvas covering ,advise renewing asap

Pass 10 Mar 2018 76,379 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

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

Fail 10 Mar 2018 76,379 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 65,408 miles

condition of front inner pads unknown,limited vision

corrosion starting on rear inner sills near suspension mounts

Fail 3 Mar 2017 65,408 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box broken away (7.1.2)

condition of front inner pads unknown,limited vision

corrosion starting on rear inner sills near suspension mounts

front exhaust clamp split

Pass 5 Mar 2016 53,998 miles

coolant level below min

engine covers

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 48,794 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 48,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 43,999 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 39,079 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 39,077 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 34,718 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 30,267 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 25,259 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2009 20,889 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,889 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 15,769 miles

both front brake hoses chaffing

Fail 25 Mar 2008 15,757 miles

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

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

both front brake hoses chaffing

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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LV05 PZF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 LV05 PZF, 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 LV05 PZF registered?

LV05 PZF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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