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EF56 FYH

2006 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

168,690 mi
Last recorded168,690 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 FYH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 168,690 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward positioned (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear badly worn on outer edges of treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward positioned (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear badly worn on outer edge of treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

accident damage to nearside rear quarter panel and offside rear door

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion on fuel pipes

engine covers - undertrays fitted resticting inspection

exhaust front pipe leaking gases at flex joint -blowing

exhaust heatshields insecure

front registration plate cracked

marking on windscreen

neaside front suspension strut gaiter insecure restricting full inspection of suspension component

offside drivers door mirror casing damaged taped repair

offside front driving lamp lense damaged taped repair

oil leak

rear wheel arch liners fitted resticting inspection

rust - corrosion on underbody underbody components

some corrosion on rear suspension coil springs

some deterioration on rear suspension tie rod bushes

some perrishing on nearside rear tyre

steering rack appears damp

Fail 1 Dec 2016 186,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin badly worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward positioned (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear badly worn on outer edges of treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward positioned (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear badly worn on outer edge of treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin badly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

accident damage to nearside rear quarter panel and offside rear door

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion on fuel pipes

engine covers - undertrays fitted resticting inspection

exhaust front pipe leaking gases at flex joint -blowing

exhaust heatshields insecure

front registration plate cracked

marking on windscreen

neaside front suspension strut gaiter insecure restricting full inspection of suspension component

offside drivers door mirror casing damaged taped repair

offside front driving lamp lense damaged taped repair

oil leak

rear wheel arch liners fitted resticting inspection

rust - corrosion on underbody underbody components

some corrosion on rear suspension coil springs

some deterioration on rear suspension tie rod bushes

some perrishing on nearside rear tyre

steering rack appears damp

Pass 3 Dec 2015 161,072 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked (1.5.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

body damage to nearside rear quarter panel

damage to offside door mirror casing taped repair

damage to offside driving lamp

engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of treads

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

rear wheel arch liners not fully secure

rust/corrosion on underbody/underbody components

slight fluctuation on front brake application

some corrosion on exhaust system

some rusting on fuel pipes

some wear on front brake pads

Fail 3 Dec 2015 161,072 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked (1.5.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

body damage to nearside rear quarter panel

damage to offside door mirror casing taped repair

damage to offside driving lamp

engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of treads

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

rear wheel arch liners not fully secure

rust/corrosion on underbody/underbody components

slight fluctuation on front brake application

some corrosion on exhaust system

some rusting on fuel pipes

some wear on front brake pads

Pass 4 Dec 2014 152,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage to nearside rear quarter panel and nearside rear door

nearside door mirror glass broken

offside door miiror casing damage (tempory repair)

rust on underbody and underbody components

Fail 4 Dec 2014 152,198 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage to nearside rear quarter panel and nearside rear door

nearside door mirror glass broken

offside door miiror casing damage (tempory repair)

rust on underbody and underbody components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 144,302 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

accident damage to nearside rear quarter panel

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of treads

offside door mirror casing damaged

offside driving lamp damaged

offside driving lamp insecure

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 28 Nov 2013 144,302 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

accident damage to nearside rear quarter panel

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of treads

offside door mirror casing damaged

offside driving lamp damaged

offside driving lamp insecure

Pass 28 Nov 2012 129,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offsdide door mirror casing damaged

offside front driving lamp damaged

offside front inner wheel arch liner insecure

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

underbody surface rusting on braking,steering and suspension components

Fail 28 Nov 2012 129,749 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

offsdide door mirror casing damaged

offside front driving lamp damaged

offside front inner wheel arch liner insecure

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

underbody surface rusting on braking,steering and suspension components

Pass 13 Dec 2011 114,730 miles

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

slight damage o/s mirror

Fail 3 Dec 2011 114,407 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

slight damage o/s mirror

Pass 9 Dec 2010 95,946 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

fault on power steering when stood for a while first operation stiff

Fail 3 Dec 2010 95,904 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

fault on power steering when stood for a while first operation stiff

Fail 25 Nov 2009 79,161 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads getting worn

some marking on windsreen

Pass 25 Nov 2009 79,161 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake pads getting worn

some marking on windsreen

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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EF56 FYH is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EF56 FYH, 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 EF56 FYH registered?

EF56 FYH is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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