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MK56 LPL

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

101,652 mi
Last recorded101,652 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 LPL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 101,652 miles

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

front disc slightly pitted or scored

Fail 22 Feb 2017 101,649 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

front disc slightly pitted or scored

Pass 7 Sep 2015 93,914 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 93,606 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2014 85,655 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

both rear brake discs worn

exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2014 85,635 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

both rear brake discs worn

exhaust corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2013 70,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 70,748 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 56,421 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 56,416 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 50,039 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 40,089 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 29,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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MK56 LPL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MK56 LPL, 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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MK56 LPL is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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