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ND05 VYL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

149,924 mi
Last recorded149,924 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 VYL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2022 149,924 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

front inner and outer sills badly corroded outside of prescribed area.

Fail 26 May 2022 149,898 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened very noisy. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

both front sill and outrigger areas corroded and holed outside perscribed areas.

rear seats not fitted.

Pass 28 May 2021 145,092 miles

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

nearside front inner and outer sills corroded and holed.

offside front outrigger corroded and holed.

Fail 28 May 2021

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

nearside front inner and outer sills corroded and holed.

offside front outrigger corroded and holed.

Fail 25 Mar 2021 144,834 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front inner and outer sill .

Offside Front outrigger.

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 141,772 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

nearside front outer sill corroded and holed outside prescribed area.

offside front outrigger and rear inner sill corroded and holed outside prescribed area.

Pass 15 Mar 2019 134,782 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front out rigger/jacking point corroded and holed outside prescribed area.

Pass 28 Feb 2018 127,659 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 127,634 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55.16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 122,195 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 122,195 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 110,481 miles

Both rear tyres have light sidewall damage.

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

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage.

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

Rear exhaust silencer bracket rubber perished.

Pass 27 Mar 2015 110,481 miles

Both rear tyres have light sidewall damage.

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage.

Rear exhaust silencer bracket rubber perished.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 104,994 miles

exhaust corroded

front inner brake discs heavly corroded and worn just passed at time of test only needs attention asap

movementn in front top mounts

slight routhness to steering on lock to lock mayb requir new aux belt tensioner soon

Fail 27 Feb 2014 104,949 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front inner brake discs heavly corroded and worn just passed at time of test only needs attention asap

movementn in front top mounts

slight routhness to steering on lock to lock mayb requir new aux belt tensioner soon

Pass 25 Feb 2013 100,346 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low on inner edges

slight corrosion and scoring to front inner brake discs

Fail 16 Feb 2013 100,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres starting to wear low on inner edges

slight corrosion and scoring to front inner brake discs

Pass 17 Aug 2011 91,973 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2011 91,899 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 87,026 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 79,880 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 79,880 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2008 68,680 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 39,108 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 26,108 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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ND05 VYL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 ND05 VYL, 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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ND05 VYL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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