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YD05 VPG

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

119,009 mi
Last recorded119,009 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 VPG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 119,009 miles

Nearside ball joint cover isecure

both drop link 1x gators isecure

slight leaks of gas on exhaust system

Pass 10 Dec 2019 114,444 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 114,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 110,700 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 106,202 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing uneven

surface rust noted underneath vehicle

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 106,202 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing uneven

surface rust noted underneath vehicle

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 102,165 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 102,165 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Cable broken (3.1.6b)

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

Central Rear Unable to test as seat missing

Offside Rear Hand brake cable snapped

Rear Unable to test seat belts as seats missing

Pass 22 Dec 2015 98,091 miles

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front & offside rear worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 98,091 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at mounting (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front & offside rear worn on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 93,723 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front brake discs deteriating

Pass 8 Jan 2013 83,750 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 83,748 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 73,974 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 63,301 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 57,409 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 47,161 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 36,234 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 34,386 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YD05 VPG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YD05 VPG, 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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YD05 VPG is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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