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NJ55 VPL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,488 mi
Last recorded130,488 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ55 VPL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 130,488 miles

adv exhaust centre corroded

adv nearside front tyre ON LIMIT

Fail 24 Nov 2014 130,488 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

adv exhaust centre corroded

adv nearside front tyre ON LIMIT

Pass 12 Dec 2013 119,256 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

adv exhaust corroded

adv unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads

Pass 28 Nov 2012 108,663 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

adv unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads

Pass 6 Dec 2011 99,564 miles

adv rear brake discs with some wear

adv unable to see thickness of inner brake pads

Pass 14 Dec 2010 92,845 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 84,808 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 71,808 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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NJ55 VPL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ55 VPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ55 VPL registered?

NJ55 VPL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 December 2005.

Is NJ55 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ55 VPL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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