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NG05 DOJ

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

150,064 mi
Last recorded150,064 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 DOJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2024 150,064 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 148,957 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 148,496 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 148,200 miles

Offside Front suspension top mount slight play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear / rear seats not fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2021 147,852 miles

Rear rear / rear seats not fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2021 147,852 miles

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

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

Rear rear / rear seats not fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2020 145,813 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 145,812 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper lever pulled right forward (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 29,632 miles

Rear rear seats not fitted

oil leak caused by broken dipstick tube

Fail 8 Jan 2019 138,802 miles

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

Rear rear seats not fitted

oil leak caused by broken dipstick tube

Pass 8 Jan 2018 128,412 miles

Nearside under body and rear arches corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()

Fail 4 Jan 2018 128,356 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside under body and rear arches corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 119,190 miles

front tyres inner edges worn bald of tread

sills damaged n/s and o/s/f

Fail 11 Jan 2017 119,190 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres inner edges worn bald of tread

sills damaged n/s and o/s/f

Pass 13 Jan 2016 106,914 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nailed

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

engine oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2016 106,912 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low at 3mm / bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre nailed

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

engine oil leak

Pass 6 Jan 2015 92,744 miles

Brake warning light on

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

No rear rear seats fitted

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

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Wiper split

Unable to see front inner brake pad

front brake discs slightly scored

Fail 6 Jan 2015 92,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brake warning light on

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

No rear rear seats fitted

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

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Wiper split

Unable to see front inner brake pad

front brake discs slightly scored

Pass 13 Jan 2014 81,368 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 81,368 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 77,243 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 69,142 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 60,735 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 53,324 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,936 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 34,389 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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NG05 DOJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NG05 DOJ, 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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NG05 DOJ is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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