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OE55 LHR

2005 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

210,122 mi
Last recorded210,122 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE55 LHR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 210,122 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 201,581 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 200,473 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 197,707 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2022 197,707 miles

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2016 185,681 miles

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 170,280 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 154,388 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 141,020 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 124,130 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 110,059 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 110,059 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 97,450 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 88,549 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 71,585 miles

centre rear seat missing

o/s/r seat missing

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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OE55 LHR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 OE55 LHR, 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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What year was OE55 LHR registered?

OE55 LHR is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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