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NH54 AUL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

169,088 mi
Last recorded169,088 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 AUL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 169,088 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear of main brake pipes rusty

vehicle rusty underneath.

Fail 16 Oct 2020 169,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

rear tyres under inflated.

vehicle very rusty underneath.

both forward sections of the sills are extremely corroded however none of this corrosion is within 30cms of a prescribed area for seatbelt, suspension or steering ad as such cannot be failed.

Pass 4 Nov 2019 165,169 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear sills rusty/corroded

Slight noise from rear wheels possible bearings or rusty brakes

Fail 30 Oct 2019 165,169 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear sills rusty/corroded

Slight noise from rear wheels possible bearings or rusty brakes

Pass 8 Oct 2018 143,971 miles

Offside rear light lens damaged but not affecting any lights

Fail 8 Oct 2018 143,971 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))

Offside rear light lens damaged but not affecting any lights

Pass 19 Oct 2017 125,303 miles

exhaust tail pipe rusty/corroded

nearside front inner cv boot cracked

slight play and cracking in both front lower wishbone arm rear bushes

Fail 18 Oct 2017 125,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both front tyres worn on edges

exhaust tail pipe rusty/corroded

nearside front inner cv boot cracked

rear axle has 1 steel wheel and 1 alloy wheel fitted

slight play and cracking in both front lower wishbone arm rear bushes

spare tyre defective (blown)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 110,864 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 110,864 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 99,476 miles

Both front sills damaged

NSF tyre worn inner edge/wearing low/slight damage to side wall

NSR seat missing

OSF tyre worn inner edge/wearing low

Fail 6 Oct 2015 99,476 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Phone holder (8.3.1e)

Both front sills damaged

NSF tyre worn inner edge/wearing low/slight damage to side wall

NSR seat missing

OSF tyre worn inner edge/wearing low

Pass 7 Oct 2014 92,091 miles

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

unable to examine centre row middle seat and offside rear seat belt stalks and seat back security due to seats missing

Fail 7 Oct 2014 92,091 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

unable to examine centre row middle seat and offside rear seat belt stalks and seat back security due to seats missing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 82,179 miles

unable to examine both rear seat belt stalks and seat security due to seats missing

unable to fully examine offside and centre middle row seat belt stalks and seat security due to seats missing

Fail 25 Sep 2013 82,173 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)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

offside front nearside front and offside rear tyres are worn VERY close to the minimum legal limit of 1.6mm of tread

unable to examine both rear seat belt stalks and seat security due to seats missing

unable to fully examine offside and centre middle row seat belt stalks and seat security due to seats missing

Pass 25 Oct 2012 73,384 miles

unable to fully examine centre row middle seat belt stalk and seat security due to seat missing

Fail 24 Oct 2012 73,379 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

unable to fully examine centre row middle seat belt stalk and seat security due to seat missing

Pass 9 Nov 2011 64,766 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs are worn

nearside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

unable to examine centre row middle seat seat belt stalk and seat security due to seat missing

Fail 9 Nov 2011 64,766 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs are worn

nearside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

offside front tyre is bald on the inner edge

unable to examine centre row middle seat seat belt stalk and seat security due to seat missing

Pass 3 Dec 2010 56,663 miles

unable to examine centre row offside seat belt stalk and seat back security due to seat missing

Fail 2 Dec 2010 56,659 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

offside driveshaft inner boot split

unable to examine centre row offside seat belt stalk and seat back security due to seat missing

Fail 20 Jan 2010 51,374 miles

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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

offside front brake disc is slightly corroded on the inside

unable to examine centre row middle seat belt stalk or seat back security due to seat missing

unable to examine offside rear seat belt stalk and seat back security due to seat missing

Pass 20 Jan 2010 51,374 miles

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 front bottom ball joint dust cover split

offside front brake disc is slightly corroded on the inside

unable to examine centre row middle seat belt stalk or seat back security due to seat missing

unable to examine offside rear seat belt stalk and seat back security due to seat missing

Pass 6 Jan 2009 40,289 miles

unable to examine centre row middle seat belt stalk and seat back security due to seat missing

Pass 25 Feb 2008 31,230 miles

offside front tyre tread wearing low on the extreme inside edge

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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NH54 AUL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 NH54 AUL, 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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NH54 AUL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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