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S5 ATA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

108,148 mi
Last recorded108,148 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 ATA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 108,148 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 98,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2025 98,692 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing Wrong seat fitted to car (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2024 89,508 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 86,371 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 86,363 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 81,745 miles

Both front shocks top mountings worn

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Inner Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 81,722 miles

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 80,433 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 80,433 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 75,625 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 75,624 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (on inner sidewall). (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2018 71,454 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 71,454 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 66,242 miles

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

Fail 11 Dec 2017 66,242 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge.

Pass 13 Dec 2016 63,082 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 60,208 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 58,116 miles

offside front tyre worn to wear markers and on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Dec 2013 54,716 miles

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

engine oil on minimum

Fail 17 Dec 2013 54,715 miles

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

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

engine oil on minimum

Pass 12 Dec 2012 52,603 miles

1.5 lte engine oil

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2011 50,258 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 48,357 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 48,356 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 47,219 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 47,219 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 46,024 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 41,316 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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S5 ATA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 S5 ATA, 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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S5 ATA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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