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EK56 CLX

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

279,270 mi
Last recorded279,270 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 CLX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 279,270 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2016 279,270 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 261,858 miles

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

Engine covers & under trays fitted.

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Parking brake overall result 19% ,may need adjustment or repair

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

Fail 27 Jun 2016 261,858 miles

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

Engine covers & under trays fitted.

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake overall result 19% ,may need adjustment or repair

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 246,607 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 239,926 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 239,926 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 210,752 miles

Centre stop lamp not working.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 188,308 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 188,302 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 25 Oct 2013 172,716 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 145,982 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 124,707 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 12 Mar 2012 103,819 miles

Front brake discs are slightly worn.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 84,056 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 60,320 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner shoulder.

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 60,320 miles

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner shoulder.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 40,006 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 37,433 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 37,433 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 31,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 31,317 miles

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

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

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

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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EK56 CLX is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EK56 CLX, 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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EK56 CLX is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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