MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,846 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
o/s/r bumper insecure
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NS Shock Obsorber slight travel (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high OS & NS (4.1.2 (a))
Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle OS Rear Door (6.2.3 (a))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect NS Shock Obsorber slight travel (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsr/osr/nsf/osf (3.5.1g)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
N/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD ON INNER EDGE..
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
N/S/F TYRE LOW TREAD ON INNER EDGE..
O/S/R TYRE HAS BAD PERISH CRACKS IN TREAD....NEEDS RENEWING IN THE NEAR FUTURE...
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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ML05 FWJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 ML05 FWJ, 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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ML05 FWJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 May 2005.
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