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YR55 ETL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

120,647 mi
Last recorded120,647 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 ETL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 120,647 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2024 120,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 112,881 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 112,881 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 13,356 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 102,251 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 92,977 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 92,977 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Mid section above exhaust heat shield. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2020 86,773 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 73,329 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 63,969 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 55,713 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,889 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,800 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 7,582 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 7,428 miles

3rd row of seats not fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2012 7,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 6,782 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 6,327 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 6,112 miles

3rd row of seats not fitted, unable to do full inspection

Pass 28 Aug 2008 5,312 miles

3rd row of seats not foldered down not alowing full inspection of seat belts

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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YR55 ETL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YR55 ETL, 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 YR55 ETL registered?

YR55 ETL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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