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EK56 VZB

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,879 mi
Last recorded77,879 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 VZB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 77,879 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 77,879 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both offside tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 72,279 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 63,327 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking and wear on edges

offside rear tyre sidewall damage and wear on edges

Pass 10 Sep 2013 53,682 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 48,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2012 48,258 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2011 42,542 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 37,585 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 32,003 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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EK56 VZB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK56 VZB, 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 EK56 VZB registered?

EK56 VZB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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