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AK56 BFN

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,055 mi
Last recorded137,055 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 BFN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 137,055 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

clonk in steering

Fail 25 Jul 2018

Central Exhaust system insecure bracket rotted off (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested excess smoke emitted from vehicle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split to excess (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

added engine oil as none on dipstick

clonk in steering

Pass 20 Jul 2017 120,057 miles

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

Nearside Front wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

clonk in steering

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2017 120,057 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective light on (5.4.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald to cords on inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

clonk in steering

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2016 103,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars and bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2016 103,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars and bald on both edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2015 88,759 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2015 88,658 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 78,590 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

TPMS fault

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre below limit on outer edge

nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

power steering noisy on lock

Fail 24 Jul 2014 78,590 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

TPMS fault

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre below limit on outer edge

nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

power steering noisy on lock

Pass 26 Jul 2013 63,951 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear outer sidelight dim

rear exhaust hangers corroded

rear tyres out of shape/cuts in tread

tyre pressure system malfunction warning on

Pass 26 Jul 2012 52,477 miles

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front wipers starting to smear

n/s/f tyre has deep cut in tread

Pass 20 Jul 2011 40,919 miles

front wipers smearing windscreen

Pass 5 Aug 2010 27,410 miles

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

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

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

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

offside and nearside front brake disc corroded at rear

Pass 8 Sep 2009 22,095 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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AK56 BFN is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 99,344 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 AK56 BFN, 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 20 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 BFN is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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