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OE54 MHF

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,366 mi
Last recorded230,366 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 MHF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 230,366 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 171,146 miles

front wishbone bushes slight play

inner rack ends have slight play

Pass 15 May 2017 154,500 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 149,969 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges.

Pass 9 Sep 2015 141,754 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 141,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 131,765 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both rear brake pipes corroding

rear silencer deteriorating and clamp broken

Fail 10 Sep 2014 131,765 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both rear brake pipes corroding

rear silencer deteriorating and clamp broken

Pass 9 Sep 2013 123,179 miles

N/S/R, O/S/R and N/S/F alloy slightly distorted bead rim

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

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

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

engine oil leak

rear exhaust section corroded and clamp broken but not leaking exhaust gases

strong advise N/S/R brake pipe corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2013 123,179 miles

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

N/S/R, O/S/R and N/S/F alloy slightly distorted bead rim

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

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

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

engine oil leak

rear exhaust section corroded and clamp broken but not leaking exhaust gases

strong advise N/S/R brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2012 113,389 miles

advis3e corrosion o/s/f chassis leg

advise bonnet safety latch getting stiff

advise corrosion rear flexi brake pipe ferrules

advise front discs lipped

advise play in the front strut tops

strong advise all inner wheel bead rims damaged/buckled causng uneven tyre wear

strong advise n/s/f tyre worn/wearing on the inner edge

strong advise n/s/r metal brake pipe getting corroded

strong advise o/s/r tyre bald and wearing unevenly on the inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2012 113,389 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advis3e corrosion o/s/f chassis leg

advise bonnet safety latch getting stiff

advise corrosion rear flexi brake pipe ferrules

advise front discs lipped

advise play in the front strut tops

strong advise all inner wheel bead rims damaged/buckled causng uneven tyre wear

strong advise n/s/f tyre worn/wearing on the inner edge

strong advise n/s/r metal brake pipe getting corroded

strong advise o/s/r tyre bald and wearing unevenly on the inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2011 101,306 miles

advise all inner wheel rims slightly damaged

advise o/s/r brake pipe ferrule corroded

strong advise brake pad warning light on

strong advise rear pads low discs slightly worn

very strong advise o/s/f and n/s/f inner cv boots split

Fail 5 Sep 2011 101,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise all inner wheel rims slightly damaged

advise o/s/r brake pipe ferrule corroded

strong advise brake pad warning light on

strong advise rear pads low discs slightly worn

very strong advise o/s/f and n/s/f inner cv boots split

Pass 27 Aug 2010 82,680 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front inner c.v. boot split.

Nearside mirrior glass broken.

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 67,322 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 67,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front 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 has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside

offside rear tyre worn on inside

Pass 3 Mar 2008 49,930 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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OE54 MHF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OE54 MHF, 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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OE54 MHF is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 February 2005.

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