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LJ56 JXC

2006 Ford Galaxy

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

166,423 mi
Last recorded166,423 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 JXC
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 166,423 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear sill corroded

general chassis corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2024 161,462 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 156,606 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 152,442 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner position lamp inoperative

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s wearing on inner edge & slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2022 152,442 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner pads worn due to disc condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner position lamp inoperative

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s wearing on inner edge & slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 145,350 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Nearside and Offside. Ball joints have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 139,725 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 127,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 127,423 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak X2 leaks + X2 broken hangers (8.2.2.1 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 60 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 118,750 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 110,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 16 Feb 2017 110,139 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 95,276 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 86,534 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 76,388 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,426 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 56,594 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 46,382 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 35,477 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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LJ56 JXC is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LJ56 JXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ56 JXC registered?

LJ56 JXC is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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