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MW55 OHE

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

179,161 mi
Last recorded179,161 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 OHE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 179,161 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle underside corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2020 179,155 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 172,896 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 159,577 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2017 148,638 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 134,297 miles

both rear subfram bushes has some play

both rear wheel arch corroded

front brake discs worn

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2015 122,116 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 108,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2013 103,507 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 100,423 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f link bar bush slightly deteriorated

parking brake just pass

Pass 16 Nov 2012 100,423 miles

n/s/f link bar bush slightly deteriorated

parking brake just pass

Pass 3 Dec 2011 94,845 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 90,425 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 83,418 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 63,190 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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MW55 OHE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MW55 OHE, 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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MW55 OHE is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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