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MV05 LZB

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,710 mi
Last recorded54,710 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 LZB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2013 54,710 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,654 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 38,914 miles

2 rearmost passenger seats not fitted at time of test.

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 30,677 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No rear passenger seats fitted at time test.

Fail 22 Mar 2010 30,661 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

No rear passenger seats fitted at time test.

Pass 13 Mar 2009 22,285 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 15,075 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 15,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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MV05 LZB is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MV05 LZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV05 LZB registered?

MV05 LZB is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is MV05 LZB safe to buy?

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