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EO56 WAU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

251,769 mi
Last recorded251,769 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 WAU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 251,769 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 247,876 miles

Chip in windscreen not in drivers view

Engine malfunction light in MFD pre 1 July 2008

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside rear tyre worn (seriously) on inner edge

Oil leak engine area

Vehicle hunting on idle

Pass 8 Oct 2019 241,247 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2019 241,242 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2019 228,721 miles

Chip in windscreen in drivers view less 10mm

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre worn SERIOUSLY on inner edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 213,424 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

front brake discs slightly worn

oil leak

small crack in swept area

Pass 5 Apr 2018 207,362 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak engine area

Rear exhaust system slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 207,362 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Oil leak engine area

Rear exhaust system slightly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2017 198,012 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

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

Offside tyre wearing on inner edge 215/60/16

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play offside inner steering arm

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2017 184,806 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2016 158,393 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 133,748 miles

Front front inner brake pads starting to get low and worn

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Dec 2015 118,569 miles

o/s and n/s rear trailing arm mounting bushes deteriated and slight movement

o/s front tyre tread worn on edge

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2015 118,314 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 113,078 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,612 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 98,612 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Inner Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 85,386 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 85,386 miles

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

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)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 69,915 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 56,030 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 37,895 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 WAU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel 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 EO56 WAU, 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 WAU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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