MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
241,680 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))
n/s front coil spring turning in seat
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear of centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))
n/s front coil spring turning in seat
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outrigger (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt not functioning as intended both rear (7.1.2 (c))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability both front inner (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Body has slight corrosion sills both sides (6.1.B.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Oil leak ()
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Body has slight corrosion sills both sides (6.1.B.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Oil leak ()
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly o/s and n/s (2.5.B.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
evidence of slight oil leak
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly o/s and n/s (2.5.B.1b)
Front position lamp(s) not working o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
evidence of slight oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
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NJ54 YAU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
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 NJ54 YAU, 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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NJ54 YAU is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 January 2005.
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