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DV56 LTZ

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,804 mi
Last recorded167,804 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 LTZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2016 167,804 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 167,804 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 146,054 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 146,054 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 113,701 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 79,637 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2013 79,503 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2012 48,680 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 166,562 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 166,031 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 151,871 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 129,947 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 27 Oct 2009 115,708 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 74,882 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 31,192 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 30,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

LEFT FRONT TYRE HAS 2mm ITREAD DEPTH N PLACES

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 LTZ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LTZ, 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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What year was DV56 LTZ registered?

DV56 LTZ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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