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MT56 VSV

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,068 mi
Last recorded101,068 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 VSV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 101,068 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 99,512 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 99,512 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 98,096 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 96,540 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 94,497 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 86,462 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 86,462 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 84,072 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,072 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 83,692 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn

Fail 21 Dec 2011 83,692 miles

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

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

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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Jan 2011 81,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 60,225 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 60,225 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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MT56 VSV is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MT56 VSV, 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 MT56 VSV registered?

MT56 VSV is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is MT56 VSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 VSV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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