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ML05 YVJ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

98,614 mi
Last recorded98,614 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 YVJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 98,614 miles

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both side wheel arch corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2022 89,550 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 80,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 72,761 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2019 67,523 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 59,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 56,826 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 52,637 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 48,465 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 48,465 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 44,922 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 41,095 miles

offside front inner tyre slight worn.

Pass 3 Aug 2012 36,897 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 33,334 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 29,039 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 23,796 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 21,016 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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ML05 YVJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 ML05 YVJ, 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 ML05 YVJ registered?

ML05 YVJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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