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GF56 HWP

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,914 mi
Last recorded142,914 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 HWP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 142,914 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Oct 2022 133,487 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 122,056 miles

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

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

smell fuel under bonnet

Pass 21 Oct 2020 113,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

front brake discs rusty

Fail 21 Oct 2020 113,652 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine noisy (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 10 Oct 2019 104,335 miles

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

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2018 94,555 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine compartment coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre uneven wear lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear side light multibulb lamp part not working

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

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

fuel injection componant damp engine compartment

sump shield missing

Fail 12 Oct 2018 94,555 miles

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine compartment coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre uneven wear lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear side light multibulb lamp part not working

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

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

fuel injection componant damp engine compartment

sump shield missing

Pass 9 Oct 2017 89,403 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 89,403 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 82,181 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 77,266 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 77,266 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 72,569 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Oct 2014 72,569 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Oct 2013 68,672 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 62,537 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 54,930 miles

rear pads 70% worn

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front discs pitted on edge

Pass 21 Oct 2011 54,930 miles

front discs pitted on edge

rear pads 70% worn

Pass 2 Oct 2010 46,599 miles

both front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Oct 2009 37,740 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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GF56 HWP is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF56 HWP, 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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GF56 HWP is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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