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RV55 NBD

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2011
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,860 mi
Last recorded164,860 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2010
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 NBD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2010 164,860 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 157,533 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 142,621 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 130,282 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 130,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 92,428 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 90,003 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 90,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 9 Sep 2008

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 89,296 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 54,697 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 28,702 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 9,645 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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RV55 NBD is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV55 NBD, 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 RV55 NBD registered?

RV55 NBD is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is RV55 NBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV55 NBD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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