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SH06 SSO

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

324,130 mi
Last recorded324,130 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 SSO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 324,130 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Dec 2016 324,122 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 294,827 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both sills damaged

slight play in steering rack

Fail 17 Nov 2015 294,313 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour green (1.7.5b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both sills damaged

slight play in steering rack

Pass 11 Nov 2015 293,910 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 282,770 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Small hole @ n/s steering rack gaitor @ outer fixing between tow small cable tie

Pass 3 Jun 2015 282,770 miles

Small hole @ n/s steering rack gaitor @ outer fixing between tow small cable tie

Pass 13 Jun 2014 252,101 miles

Slight bounce @ rear shock ashober when driving trrough roller brake tester

Fail 13 Jun 2014 252,097 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight bounce @ rear shock ashober when driving trrough roller brake tester

Pass 6 Jun 2014 251,150 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 215,398 miles

front brake imbalance 24%

Fail 18 Apr 2013 215,356 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front tyres wearing on the inside edge

Pass 13 Jun 2012 186,816 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 186,276 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 156,282 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 May 2010 120,886 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 120,886 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 87,775 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 87,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 58,755 miles

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

offside rear tyre fouling inner side of wheel arch plastic cover.

Pass 16 May 2007 31,696 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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SH06 SSO is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc 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 SH06 SSO, 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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SH06 SSO is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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