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EK56 ZPU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

175,453 mi
Last recorded175,453 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 ZPU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 175,453 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 170,289 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 164,241 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 156,921 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 156,921 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 147,295 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 142,945 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 135,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 132,214 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 120,131 miles

a bulb in offside rear light unit for rear tail lights not working

high level stop not working

Fail 24 Sep 2018 120,131 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

a bulb in offside rear light unit for rear tail lights not working

high level stop not working

Pass 5 Oct 2017 105,994 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

high level stop not working

Fail 5 Oct 2017 105,994 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working replaced bulb (1.2.1b)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

high level stop not working

Pass 28 Oct 2016 94,291 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit goodyear 215/60/16 99w (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 94,291 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit goodyear 215/60/16 99w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 82,644 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 71,076 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front wipers deteriorated

oil level low

Pass 29 Oct 2013 60,223 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 7,469 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,762 miles

both front tyres worn/wearing unevenly

unable to see front or rear inner brake pads clearly

Pass 4 Oct 2010 28,189 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 21,282 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 ZPU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZPU, 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 ZPU registered?

EK56 ZPU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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