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EK56 OAB

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

122,243 mi
Last recorded122,243 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 OAB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 122,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake pads low

Fail 11 Jun 2021 122,216 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear brake pads low

Pass 16 Jun 2020 119,338 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear brake pads low & discs corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2020 119,325 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear brake pads low & discs corroded

Pass 8 May 2019 114,262 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

wipers smeary

Pass 26 Apr 2018 105,242 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

noise from clutch/gearbox

Fail 25 Apr 2018 105,240 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s & n/s (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

noise from clutch/gearbox

Pass 10 May 2017 98,793 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre screw in tread

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 10 May 2017 98,793 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre screw in tread

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 29 Apr 2016 89,756 miles

front pads low

Pass 25 Apr 2015 82,601 miles

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

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Fail 24 Apr 2015 82,601 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre on limit

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

Pass 24 Apr 2014 76,133 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 70,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R Outer sidelamp slightly dim

Rear brake pads wearing slightly low (unable to fully inspect)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 70,161 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R Outer sidelamp slightly dim

Rear brake pads wearing slightly low (unable to fully inspect)

Rear exhaust outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2012 64,532 miles

N/S/R Upper side light dim

Rear brake pads slightly low

x2 Child seats fitted

Pass 12 May 2011 58,339 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 58,339 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 53,297 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,342 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)

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 OAB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OAB, 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 OAB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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