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EO56 HWS

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,836 mi
Last recorded192,836 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 HWS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 192,836 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 189,465 miles

nail in both rear tyres

Fail 24 May 2019 189,464 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box at hanger (6.1.2 (a))

nail in both rear tyres

Pass 31 May 2018 182,256 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 182,255 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

Pass 17 May 2017 176,027 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 May 2017 176,027 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 May 2016 166,691 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 158,589 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 151,156 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 151,156 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 141,502 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 134,450 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 123,938 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 113,822 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 113,821 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 96,498 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 96,498 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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EO56 HWS is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO56 HWS, 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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EO56 HWS is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 October 2006.

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