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RS55 BOB

2006 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

164,047 mi
Last recorded164,047 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS55 BOB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 164,047 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 97,074 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 97,074 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 71,464 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 66,110 miles

coolant leak from engine

footbrake anti slip split

offside door mirror damaged and temporary repair ok at time of test

oil leak from engine

rear number plate deteriorating

rearmost seatbelts not fully tested as seats folded down

Fail 2 Aug 2013 66,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

footbrake anti slip split

coolant leak from engine

offside door mirror damaged and temporary repair ok at time of test

oil leak from engine

rear number plate deteriorating

rearmost seatbelts not fully tested as seats folded down

Pass 6 Aug 2012 56,390 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 46,159 miles

offside wing mirror taped up

Fail 8 Aug 2011 46,159 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside wing mirror taped up

Pass 12 Aug 2010 36,327 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 26,789 miles

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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RS55 BOB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RS55 BOB, 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 RS55 BOB registered?

RS55 BOB is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is RS55 BOB safe to buy?

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