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GN56 MZW

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

151,040 mi
Last recorded151,040 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 MZW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 151,040 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 141,601 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 132,644 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 121,283 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2016 121,283 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 111,091 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2015 111,091 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 101,188 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 101,188 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 90,655 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 90,655 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 89,187 miles

All brake disc,s slightly corroded

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 9 Nov 2012 89,187 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

All brake disc,s slightly corroded

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear exhaust section corroded

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2011 79,305 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 79,305 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 53,234 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 53,231 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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GN56 MZW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 GN56 MZW, 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 GN56 MZW registered?

GN56 MZW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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