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PX56 WLW

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,896 mi
Last recorded152,896 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 WLW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 152,896 miles

EXHAUST DETERIORATED OIL LEAKS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 152,876 miles

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

EXHAUST DETERIORATED OIL LEAKS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 147,607 miles

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

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

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

both front tyre side wall perished

near side front tyre has uneven tread wear

Fail 24 Feb 2015 147,607 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

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

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

both front tyre side wall perished

near side front tyre has uneven tread wear

Pass 19 Dec 2013 140,064 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 125,295 miles

FRONT DISCS CORRODED

Fail 18 Jun 2013 125,295 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT DISCS CORRODED

Fail 18 Oct 2012 109,876 miles

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

advise brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 18 Oct 2012 109,876 miles

advise brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 19 Apr 2012 90,245 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 74,405 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 55,000 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 49,308 miles

Nearside 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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PX56 WLW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 PX56 WLW, 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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PX56 WLW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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