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SG55 ZGA

2005 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,223 mi
Last recorded105,223 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 ZGA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 105,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear park effort low

Pass 11 Oct 2016 99,215 miles

both rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Fail 7 Oct 2016 99,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Pass 14 Oct 2015 90,483 miles

o/s/f tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2014 77,731 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 72,483 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 58,665 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 58,665 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

advise both offside tyres

both rear seats removed at time of test

various airbags activated

various warning lights on at dash

Pass 15 Dec 2011 44,555 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 42,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2010 34,850 miles

off side front top strut mounting slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2008 24,349 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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SG55 ZGA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SG55 ZGA, 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 SG55 ZGA registered?

SG55 ZGA is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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