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FV56 KZN

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

200,399 mi
Last recorded200,399 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 KZN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 200,399 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints ()

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 200,399 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints ()

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 196,478 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 190,461 miles

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

Nearside Front inner steering rack joint has slight play

Offside Front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

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

Offside Rear Lower suspension are corroded but not seriously weakened

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine tray wet with fuel but no leaks at time of test

rear seat belts not tested

Fail 12 Dec 2018 190,461 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front inner steering rack joint has slight play

Offside Front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

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

Offside Rear Lower suspension are corroded but not seriously weakened

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine tray wet with fuel but no leaks at time of test

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 11 Dec 2017 170,058 miles

slight oil leak

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

engine light on

nearside headlamp bracket broken but is secure when bonnet it shut

play in offside front inner steering rack ball joint

rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 15 Dec 2016 148,848 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 148,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens damaged and showing white light to rear (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 131,998 miles

engine management light on

Fail 16 Dec 2015 131,988 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine management light on

Pass 15 Dec 2014 113,611 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management light on

Pass 28 Nov 2013 100,678 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 80,707 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 80,707 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 58,817 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 58,784 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 53,294 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 46,924 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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FV56 KZN 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 FV56 KZN, 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 FV56 KZN registered?

FV56 KZN is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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