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SL56 UKJ

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

134,123 mi
Last recorded134,123 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 UKJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 134,123 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 134,123 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 125,383 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 125,383 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 11 Mar 2015 118,370 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 118,370 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 104,281 miles

bonnet release cable broken, alternative release fabricated at radiator grill

exhaust heatshield partially insecure at fuel tank

miinor damage at radiator lower grill, and a parking assist sensor is insecure

rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated. perrished and starting to split

rear inner brake pads apear well worn. i recomend wheels off inspection

row 2 offside seat belt buckle cowling missing

squeel from front brakes during brake test

trailer electric socket mounting bracket corroded and weak

Fail 6 Mar 2014 104,270 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

bonnet release cable broken, alternative release fabricated at radiator grill

exhaust heatshield partially insecure at fuel tank

miinor damage at radiator lower grill, and a parking assist sensor is insecure

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated. perrished and starting to split

rear inner brake pads apear well worn. i recomend wheels off inspection

row 2 offside seat belt buckle cowling missing

squeel from front brakes during brake test

trailer electric socket mounting bracket corroded and weak

Pass 8 Mar 2013 88,339 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 75,465 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 61,533 miles

front discs slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2011 61,533 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

front discs slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Mar 2010 47,117 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,117 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge

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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SL56 UKJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SL56 UKJ, 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 SL56 UKJ registered?

SL56 UKJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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