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NL05 GKG

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,825 mi
Last recorded97,825 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL05 GKG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 97,825 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner sill corroded but no within prescribed area

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear inner sills slight corrosion

Rear subframe and suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2022 91,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 85,947 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

undersealed on welding

Fail 26 Nov 2021 85,920 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure modified such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 77,823 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear slight cracking to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 76,951 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main runs centre (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 75,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust in poor condition but not leaking

Fail 3 Sep 2018 75,592 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

exhaust in poor condition but not leaking

Pass 22 Aug 2017 74,443 miles

exhaust system corroded but not leaking gases

Fail 22 Aug 2017 74,443 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system corroded but not leaking gases

Pass 18 Aug 2016 73,163 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 73,160 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 69,393 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 63,794 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 54,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,012 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 42,885 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 36,754 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 31,017 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,004 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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NL05 GKG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NL05 GKG, 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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NL05 GKG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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