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EA06 UBC

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

193,407 mi
Last recorded193,407 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 UBC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 193,407 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 193,355 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 182,817 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Dec 2024 182,817 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 173,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside front headlamp dip beam image is weak.

nearside rear tyre is out of shape

odd type wheels are fitted at the rear axel the nearside rear is aluminum and the offside rear is steel.

offside rear tyre is out of shape.

spare wheel is missing from the carrier

Fail 4 Dec 2023 173,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated rubber is split to expose the reinforcements. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside front headlamp dip beam image is weak.

nearside rear tyre is out of shape

odd type wheels are fitted at the rear axel the nearside rear is aluminum and the offside rear is steel.

offside rear tyre is out of shape.

spare wheel is missing from the carrier

Pass 8 Dec 2022 164,030 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nearside front tyre bald inner edge and worn to 3mm.

nearside rear tyre nail outer sidewall.

offside front tyre bald inner edge and worn to 3mm.

Fail 3 Dec 2022 164,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nearside front tyre bald inner edge and worn to 3mm.

nearside rear tyre nail outer sidewall.

offside front tyre bald inner edge and worn to 3mm.

Pass 29 Nov 2021 155,042 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 155,042 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 145,498 miles

3rd row of seats and seat belts not tested.Seats stow into loaded boot floor

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside park brake effort low

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear spare [steel ] rim fitted

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2020 145,498 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holes in centre pipe .Rear silencer to centre pipe joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

3rd row of seats and seat belts not tested.Seats stow into loaded boot floor

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside park brake effort low

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear spare [steel ] rim fitted

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 129,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cabin heater unit(underside of vehicle)incomplete/exhaust broken.

lower engine/gearbox areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter shows grease contamination.

odd type wheels are fitted at the front axel (near side front is aluminium and the off side front is steel)

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.

service brake pedal shows travel.

spare wheel missing from the carrier.

Fail 16 Apr 2019 129,131 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cabin heater unit(underside of vehicle)incomplete/exhaust broken.

lower engine/gearbox areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter shows grease contamination.

odd type wheels are fitted at the front axel (near side front is aluminium and the off side front is steel)

off side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is worn bald at the edge.

service brake pedal shows travel.

spare wheel missing from the carrier.

Pass 24 Apr 2018 119,388 miles

3rd row of seats and seat belts not tested.Seats folded into loaded boot floor

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Apr 2018 119,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

3rd row of seats and seat belts not tested.Seats folded into loaded boot floor

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 109,393 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both from flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 109,393 miles

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

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both from flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 100,020 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Rear seats and seat belts not tested [boot loaded]

Fail 22 Apr 2016 100,020 miles

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

Brake hose slightly chafed Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S/F Tyre worn close to on inner edge / low on tread and small deep cuts

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Rear seats and seat belts not tested [boot loaded]

Pass 27 Apr 2015 90,767 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers leaking

Oil leak

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 80,948 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 80,948 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 69,402 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front inner CV gaiters deteriorating

front brake discs worn and lipped

front tyres feathering on inner edges

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 22 Apr 2013 69,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn and lipped

front tyres feathering on inner edges

n/s/r tyre cut in inner edge close to cord construction,going out of shape on inner edge

rear tyres starting to perish and crack up

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 1 May 2012 59,012 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake application becoming uneven

Front brake discs lipped / worn and brake pads wearing low

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Both front tyres worn close to cord construction on inner edges

Fail 1 May 2012 59,012 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake application becoming uneven

Front brake discs lipped / worn and brake pads wearing low

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Both front tyres worn close to cord construction on inner edges

Pass 27 Apr 2011 49,974 miles

Covers fitted above and below vehicle

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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)

Wiper blades deteriorating [ smearing ]

Fail 23 Apr 2011 49,928 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

2 Nails in n/s/r tyre

Covers fitted above and below vehicle

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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)

Wiper blades deteriorating [ smearing ]

Pass 15 Apr 2010 38,954 miles

front shock absorber top mounts worn

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge,badly perishing on outer sidewall and has a nail in inner edge - unrepairable area

o/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge and perishing on outer sidewall

Pass 22 Apr 2009 32,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cover fitted under front

hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked

n/s/r tyre perishing on wall

oil leak

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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EA06 UBC is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

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 EA06 UBC, 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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EA06 UBC is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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