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RK05 XUS

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,603 mi
Last recorded86,603 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK05 XUS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2019 86,603 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on inner lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake pipe to offside front is starting to corrode

exhaust system is corroding

front and rear brake discs are corroding

nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust boot is starting to perish

nearside rear inner lower sill is starting to corrode

offside front brake is fluctuating slightly

offside outer sill at front is corroded but not within a prescribed area, other areas of the sill are in a state of corrosion but not quite excessive at the time of test

rear sub-frame is starting to corrode

slight damage to offside door mirror mounting

Pass 21 Jun 2018 85,692 miles

exhaust system is corroding

front and rear brake discs are corroding

offside front brake is binding slightly

offside outer sill is in a state of corrosion but not quite excessive at the time of test

rear inner lower sills are starting to corrode

slight damage to offside door mirror mounting

Fail 21 Jun 2018 85,692 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust system is corroding

front and rear brake discs are corroding

offside front brake is binding slightly

offside outer sill is in a state of corrosion but not quite excessive at the time of test

rear inner lower sills are starting to corrode

slight damage to offside door mirror mounting

Pass 4 Aug 2016 79,815 miles

front tyres are showing wear on the inner edge

rear brake discs are starting to corrode

rear exhaust box is corroding

slight damage to offside door mirror mounting

Fail 4 Aug 2016 79,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres are showing wear on the inner edge

rear brake discs are starting to corrode

rear exhaust box is corroding

slight damage to offside door mirror mounting

Pass 12 Aug 2015 73,761 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread area

Offside door mirror slightly loose

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Slight play in front upper suspension mountings

Pass 15 Aug 2014 67,881 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 64,185 miles

n/s front seat belt slow to return

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2012 60,306 miles

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

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

boot seats not fitted seat belts not checked

rear exsaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 55,374 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2011 55,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 48,954 miles

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

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

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

n/s bottom of screen cracked dose not restrict drivers view

n/s front tyre cracking on tread and walls

o/s front tyre cracking on tread and walls

Fail 10 Sep 2010 48,954 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

n/s bottom of screen cracked dose not restrict drivers view

n/s front tyre cracking on tread and walls

o/s front tyre cracking on tread and walls

Pass 17 Sep 2009 41,520 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 35,164 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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RK05 XUS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RK05 XUS, 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 RK05 XUS registered?

RK05 XUS is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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