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AD55 CXL

2005 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

121,996 mi
Last recorded121,996 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Galaxy96,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 CXL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 121,996 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all worn/wearing on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 121,989 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all worn/wearing on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 113,166 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 113,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced ***outer sill*** (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ***outer sill*** (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury ***wheel arch area*** (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 107,406 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all of underbody under sealed

Fail 4 Jan 2020 107,259 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ***inner sill*** (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ***inner/outer sill*** (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury ***wheel arch*** (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ***inner wing+strengthening panel*** (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ***inner sill*** (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ***ns/os inner/outer sills creased*** (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 99,205 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner/outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald/out of shape/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 92,467 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sills creased/corroding (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sills creased/corroding (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

middle to rear exhaust sections corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2018 92,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55ZR16-97W XL (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sills creased/corroding (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sills creased/corroding (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

middle to rear exhaust sections corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2017 82,704 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald***215/55ZR16-97W XL*** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass cracked ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perished/out of shape[OE]

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald*** (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sill creased (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat No7 ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jan 2017 82,654 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald***215/55ZR16-97W XL*** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass cracked ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perished/out of shape[OE]

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald*** (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage inner/outer sill creased (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat No7 ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 73,604 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring items

Front wipers starting to smear screen

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp slightly insicure but not likely to fall out

Offside Front Sill damaged/bent

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake wear indictor damaged/broken

Oil leak

Unable to check 1x rear seat/belt due to items/belongings

Pass 12 Jan 2015 66,873 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2015 66,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

***MOT PRECHECK***No engine oil reading on dip stick***1 litre 5W30 added***

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 61,827 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 50,230 miles

slight crack in near side mirror

Fail 28 Dec 2012 50,230 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight crack in near side mirror

Pass 19 Dec 2011 42,523 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 38,407 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 38,407 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 33,781 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2008 29,969 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 29,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

near side rear inner side light not working

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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AD55 CXL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AD55 CXL, 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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AD55 CXL is a 2005 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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