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EJ56 KCU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

102,083 mi
Last recorded102,083 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 KCU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 102,083 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 102,083 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 97,681 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 97,681 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 90,859 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 90,859 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 81,512 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 81,512 miles

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 71,425 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 71,425 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 62,984 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 62,984 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 55,665 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 46,081 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 46,081 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 42,587 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Nov 2012 39,628 miles

high level brake light out

Fail 15 Nov 2012 39,628 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

high level brake light out

Pass 11 Nov 2011 34,910 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 30,733 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 24,824 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 24,824 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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EJ56 KCU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 EJ56 KCU, 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 EJ56 KCU registered?

EJ56 KCU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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