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BP55 RXL

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

144,894 mi
Last recorded144,894 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 RXL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 144,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 144,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 132,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 132,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 115,100 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 115,100 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 111,592 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 111,592 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 103,763 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 96,223 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 96,223 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 89,018 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 79,438 miles

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

Front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Feb 2014 79,438 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 4 Feb 2013 70,759 miles

Brake check on next service

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

Two rear brake pipes on next service

Pass 4 Feb 2013 70,759 miles

Brake check on next service

Two rear brake pipes on next service

Pass 13 Feb 2012 62,864 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 55,555 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)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 46,563 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 32,634 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 32,634 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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 RXL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 RXL, 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 RXL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 February 2006.

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