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SG56 CXD

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

152,714 mi
Last recorded152,714 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG56 CXD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2013 152,714 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear trailing arm (front) bush beginning to deteriorate

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking gases

Fail 16 Jan 2013 152,713 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear trailing arm (front) bush beginning to deteriorate

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking gases

Pass 18 Jun 2012 139,485 miles

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

Horn sounds quiet and grating.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside bonnet hinge loose.

Offside front position lamp bulb holder missing.

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 16 Jun 2012 139,458 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside bonnet hinge loose.

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 139,317 miles

Centre stoplamp not working.

Horn sounds harsh or grating.

Nearside headlamp aim low.

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside rear parking brake recorded NO EFFORT.

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 103,262 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 1 Feb 2011 103,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 53,111 miles

Engine management light on

Oil leak

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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SG56 CXD is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SG56 CXD, 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 SG56 CXD registered?

SG56 CXD is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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