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DV56 EAM

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

133,124 mi
Last recorded133,124 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 133,124 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 133,124 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 126,079 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 121,846 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 121,846 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 119,268 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 119,267 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 115,314 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 113,314 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 113,172 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holder (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength holder (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

very heavily corroded though out underneath vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2019 109,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner bald and sidewall wear inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded at floorpan going to fuel cooler corroded and pitted ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose at base to door (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and lower suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside bald inner e3dges (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate lamp inoperative (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 109,048 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel very little during brake test (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner bald and sidewall wear inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded at floorpan going to fuel cooler corroded and pitted ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose at base to door (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and lower suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside bald inner e3dges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 104,783 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 104,778 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2017 99,315 miles

Rear Rear brake discs corroded

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)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 91,589 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 79,759 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 73,699 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 68,460 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 61,085 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 55,622 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)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 46,622 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 31,190 miles

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

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 EAM is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DV56 EAM, 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 EAM is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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