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BP55 GTF

2006 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,667 mi
Last recorded121,667 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 GTF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 121,667 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back ()

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread low

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

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

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back ()

Offside Rear tyre inner tread down

Fail 5 Jul 2017 121,657 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure back (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. back (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre inner tread low

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

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

Offside Rear tyre inner tread down

Pass 14 Jun 2016 115,568 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 115,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 109,766 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 109,762 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 101,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Two rear seat belt stalk housings damaged but still operative. Rear nearside seat removed not allowing seat belt check.

Fail 27 Jun 2014 101,978 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Two rear seat belt stalk housings damaged but still operative. Rear nearside seat removed not allowing seat belt check.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 88,315 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 88,312 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 76,112 miles

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

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

Slight Play in Steering & Suspension. Surface Rust on Running Gear & Tank Straps & Metal Brake Pipes.

Fail 7 Apr 2011 59,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in steering & suspenpion .

Pass 7 Apr 2011 59,012 miles

slight play in steering & suspenpion .

Pass 8 Apr 2010 41,946 miles

engine has rattle suspect duel mass flywheel

slight play in steering and suspension bushes

surface corrosion on chassis and running gear

Pass 29 Jan 2009 26,002 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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BP55 GTF is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BP55 GTF, 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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BP55 GTF is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 February 2006.

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