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DV56 CDY

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

172,106 mi
Last recorded172,106 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 CDY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 172,106 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2018 172,106 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 160,622 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 160,622 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 157,444 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 157,444 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (3.5.1g)

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2015 140,598 miles

Nearside Rear Slit in tyre starting to appear on innermost edge of tread around full circumference of tyre

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin inner pads worn more than outer - approx 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 140,598 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working hi level brake light inot (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Slit in tyre starting to appear on innermost edge of tread around full circumference of tyre

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin inner pads worn more than outer - approx 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 125,505 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 125,505 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 111,204 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Aug 2013 111,185 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2012 98,671 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

back box heat sheild loose

Pass 15 Nov 2011 86,566 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 86,566 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 68,637 miles

Advice on condition of front brake discs.

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 68,624 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 44,345 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

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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DV56 CDY is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DV56 CDY, 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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DV56 CDY is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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