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KP56 DBU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 DBU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023
Fail 15 Mar 2023

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 91,928 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 89,022 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 15 Nov 2018 83,862 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2018 83,862 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017

Central Rear seat belt mech plastic cover missing

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

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

windscreen has light scratches

Fail 25 Oct 2017

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Central Rear seat belt mech plastic cover missing

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

windscreen has light scratches

Pass 24 Oct 2016 139,126 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 138,620 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 128,668 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 109,836 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 190,388 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 190,388 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 183,648 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 173,544 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 107,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 148,484 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 124,682 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 124,678 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 101,055 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 96,409 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 80,800 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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KP56 DBU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP56 DBU, 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 KP56 DBU registered?

KP56 DBU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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