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RV05 YPA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,746 mi
Last recorded113,746 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 YPA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 113,746 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 91,823 miles

nearside rear shock absorber leaking

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2016 84,220 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 20 Mar 2015 79,354 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 79,354 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 74,053 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 69,400 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 64,071 miles

advise only 4 passenger seats fitted at time of test

advise play in front strut tops

Pass 8 Mar 2011 56,719 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 56,719 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 49,044 miles

advise n/s/r tyre on 2mm on inner edge

advise play in front strut tops

qadvise front discs getting lipped

strong advise o/s/r tyre below 1.6mm on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,940 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 41,940 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 31,442 miles

advfise front pads worn

advise o/s/r tyre on 2-3mm on inner edge

Fail 11 Mar 2008 31,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

advfise front pads worn

advise o/s/r tyre on 2-3mm on inner edge

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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RV05 YPA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RV05 YPA, 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 RV05 YPA registered?

RV05 YPA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is RV05 YPA safe to buy?

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