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OE56 CYU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

182,198 mi
Last recorded182,198 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 CYU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 182,198 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 182,195 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure needs reclippng. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2021 173,862 miles

slight play to offside front inner steering arm

Fail 21 May 2021 173,862 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight play to offside front inner steering arm

Pass 20 May 2020 156,416 miles

Front discs & pads required shortly

Fail 19 May 2020 156,416 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 Apr 2019 146,351 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 146,351 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 129,772 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 129,772 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 116,925 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear rear droplinks rubbers perishing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2017 116,925 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear rear droplinks rubbers perishing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 104,221 miles

Front discs & pads required shortly

Front tyres required shortly

Rear number plate required shortly

Rear tyres required shortly

Pass 12 Mar 2015 93,544 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 77,087 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,522 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 58,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2012 39,928 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 39,928 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 25,602 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 19,929 miles

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

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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OE56 CYU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 OE56 CYU, 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 OE56 CYU registered?

OE56 CYU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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