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BV56 OTK

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,701 mi
Last recorded99,701 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 OTK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 99,701 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 94,205 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s door mirror lose

o/s/r suspension arm rusty

Pass 16 Dec 2021 93,529 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s door mirror unit lose

Fail 15 Dec 2021 93,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n/s door mirror unit lose

Pass 12 Feb 2021 84,144 miles

all four tyres wearing low

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 84,032 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all four tyres wearing low

Pass 31 Jul 2020 81,130 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 78,624 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 72,760 miles

Both Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2018 72,760 miles

Both Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 72,646 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

3 child seat fitted in 2 row

3rd row seat belts not insp seat folded down

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

general corrosion rear suspension

oil level low

Pass 1 Aug 2017 65,789 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield insecure

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 61,845 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 55,988 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 49,387 miles

n/s/r tyre sidewalls cracking and worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 16 Aug 2013 44,657 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 31,615 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,399 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 19,332 miles

near side mirror /repeater damaged

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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BV56 OTK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BV56 OTK, 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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BV56 OTK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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