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GF55 WFK

2006 Ford Galaxy

Brown Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

152,574 mi
Last recorded152,574 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 WFK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2026 152,574 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Does not secure on closing correctly (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 141,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever slightly corroded cable (1.1.15 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake travel high

Fail 4 Feb 2025 141,512 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lever slightly corroded cable (1.1.15 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

handbrake travel high

Pass 19 Jan 2024 135,319 miles

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

Front jacking points corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 128,734 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front jacking point corroded

surface corrosion throughout underside

Fail 27 Jan 2023 128,732 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Jacking point damaged

Surface corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 28 Dec 2021 127,397 miles

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

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

just pass emissions

Fail 22 Dec 2021 127,316 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

just pass emissions

Pass 18 Dec 2020 125,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2020 125,113 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 119,714 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING & CRACKING CLOSE TO EXCESS.

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken.

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODING CLOSE TO EXCESS.

Offside Front sill damaged.

Offside Rear seat belt lock mechanism outer casing missing.

Offside Rear shock absorber damp.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test centre rear & rear/rear seats. ()

REAR EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED & BRAOKEN.

nearside & offside front brake flexi hoses perishing & cracking.

slight oil leak.

Fail 30 Apr 2019 119,699 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt GAITER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING & CRACKING CLOSE TO EXCESS.

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wire broken.

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODING CLOSE TO EXCESS.

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACE EXCESSIVELY SCORED, DUE TO METAL TO METAL CONTACT.

Offside Front sill damaged.

Offside Rear seat belt lock mechanism outer casing missing.

Offside Rear shock absorber damp.

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test centre rear & rear/rear seats. ()

REAR EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED & BRAOKEN.

nearside & offside front brake flexi hoses perishing & cracking.

slight oil leak.

Pass 20 Apr 2018 112,768 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing & cracking.

Offside Front Inner c v gaiter pin-holed.

general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside.

offside & nearside rear metal brake pipes corroding.

oil leak.

stone chip in front screen.

Fail 19 Apr 2018 112,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc c v gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing & cracking.

Offside Front Inner c v gaiter pin-holed.

general corrosion taking place to vehicle underside.

offside & nearside rear metal brake pipes corroding.

oil leak.

stone chip in front screen.

Pass 17 Mar 2017 105,170 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres vary low on edges

Fail 16 Mar 2017 105,164 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres vary low on edges

Pass 15 Mar 2016 97,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 97,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 87,176 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2015 87,175 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 78,251 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty but not yet blowing.

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

Front brake discs look worn with rusty lip around outer edge.

Near side rear tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

Fail 11 Feb 2014 78,251 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty but not yet blowing.

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

Front brake discs look worn with rusty lip around outer edge.

Near side rear tyre worn close to limit on outer edge.

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 68,795 miles

Exhaust pipe rusty but not yet blowing.

Signs of oil leak from engine/gear box area.

Fail 5 Mar 2013 68,795 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust pipe rusty but not yet blowing.

Signs of oil leak from engine/gear box area.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 58,413 miles

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

front brake imbalance 24%

Pass 18 Apr 2011 50,870 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 34,169 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 17,541 miles

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

Rear seats missing

Fail 8 Jan 2009 17,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Rear seats missing

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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GF55 WFK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Brown with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 GF55 WFK, 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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GF55 WFK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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