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SY05 VSC

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,116 mi
Last recorded100,116 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 VSC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 100,116 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 96,199 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 95,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 95,380 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))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 93,146 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 93,146 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 92,072 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 89,947 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 88,023 miles

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

advises heavy crackes on inner c,v gaiter nearside

Pass 1 Jun 2013 85,833 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 84,525 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 84,525 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 85,055 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 85,055 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 85,030 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 72,683 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 59,695 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 47,118 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 34,629 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 31,388 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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SY05 VSC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY05 VSC, 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 SY05 VSC registered?

SY05 VSC is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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