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EJ56 XUO

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

154,867 mi
Last recorded154,867 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 XUO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 154,867 miles

REAR SEAT BELT UNABLE TO TEST

SUNSTRIP ON WINDSCREEN

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 150,944 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

UNDER BODY CORRODED

Fail 25 Jan 2025 150,864 miles

Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface BOTH REAR (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

UNDER BODY CORRODED

Pass 20 Jan 2024 145,964 miles

BOTH REAR COIL SPRING ARMS CORRODED

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME

Pass 7 Jan 2023 139,095 miles

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 132,400 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both rear in boot. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushs. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2020

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 113,526 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 100,356 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 91,007 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 82,685 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 73,573 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 67,081 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 61,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 55,234 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 49,266 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 34,675 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 26,335 miles

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

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 XUO is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EJ56 XUO, 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 XUO registered?

EJ56 XUO is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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