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GY56 WLB

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

130,114 mi
Last recorded130,114 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 WLB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 130,114 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken at front (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 130,114 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting broken at front (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 127,304 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 127,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box as a major leak also leak from flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached n/s/r suspension arm corroded round spring seat (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 124,727 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 123,209 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 123,309 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 121,859 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2019 121,858 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 119,042 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 119,036 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in steering column (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 116,904 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn, wearing on inner edge of tread.

Offside front tyre worn.

Offside rear tyre worn.

Fail 4 Dec 2017 116,904 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 112,459 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 108,417 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 108,417 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 97,731 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 97,731 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 78,724 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 62,685 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Third row seats not in use

Pass 3 Dec 2012 62,685 miles

Third row seats not in use

Fail 2 Dec 2011 51,181 miles

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

Rear brake discs in very poor condition,corroded and pitted

Pass 2 Dec 2011 51,181 miles

Rear brake discs in very poor condition,corroded and pitted

Pass 30 Nov 2010 40,693 miles

Front pads wearing low.

Front discs worn and pitted.

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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GY56 WLB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GY56 WLB, 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 GY56 WLB registered?

GY56 WLB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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