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PY56 FPU

2006 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,262 mi
Last recorded85,262 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY56 FPU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 85,262 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 85,262 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 76,065 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 68,567 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 61,458 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 61,458 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 55,395 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 55,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 52,657 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 52,657 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 47,086 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 47,086 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,847 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 43,946 miles

ADVISE WIPER BLADES

Front 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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PY56 FPU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PY56 FPU, 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 PY56 FPU registered?

PY56 FPU is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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