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EA56 VMV

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

264,057 mi
Last recorded264,057 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 VMV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 264,057 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 249,879 miles

all brake pads low

all tyres near legal limit

Pass 12 May 2014 242,162 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 215,430 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 192,984 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 192,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Nov 2012 176,537 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 176,499 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 15 May 2012 161,624 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2012 161,624 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 130,572 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 130,521 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Pass 11 May 2011 120,313 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 218,457 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 175,337 miles

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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EA56 VMV is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EA56 VMV, 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 EA56 VMV registered?

EA56 VMV is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is EA56 VMV safe to buy?

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