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NA05 OBV

2005 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests35 (24 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate68.6%

Mileage

217,354 mi
Last recorded217,354 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 OBV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

24 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 217,354 miles

offside front and nearside front inner sills slight corrosion

Pass 20 Apr 2023 214,638 miles

offside front and nearside front inner sills corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2023 214,638 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside, both gaiters are insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

offside front and nearside front inner sills corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2023 214,624 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view broken. (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill holed to excess. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated has surface cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front inner sill holed but not in a prescribed area.

Nearside Front top suspension mount has play. and noise in operation.

Nearside handbrake outer sheath deteriorating.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated has surface cracking. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front inner sill holed but not in a prescribed area.

Offside Front top suspension mounting has play.

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 212,449 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge and is also very close to cord/ply exposure (5.2.3 (e))

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

both front inner sills corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 8 Mar 2021 209,366 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 209,366 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 206,520 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 202,639 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 198,084 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Mar 2017 191,482 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres - inner down to 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 191,482 miles

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release incorrect seat fitted - buckle missing (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres - inner down to 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 184,124 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 184,124 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. both rear seats incorrectly fitted (5.1.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 176,528 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 176,528 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 169,850 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 169,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 161,432 miles

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

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

oil leak

Fail 8 Mar 2013 161,432 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2012 145,551 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2012 145,551 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jun 2011 144,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 144,134 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2011 137,774 miles

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

nsf osf brake disc slightly worn

Pass 11 Jun 2010 129,597 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 121,383 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 112,888 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 98,770 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 98,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2008 75,383 miles

Offside Centre row seat belt stalk cover missing

Pass 24 Dec 2007 71,463 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 49,065 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 37,714 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 18,692 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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NA05 OBV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.6%.

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 NA05 OBV, 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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NA05 OBV is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 April 2005.

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