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SN55 BWX

2006 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,880 mi
Last recorded147,880 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 BWX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 147,880 miles

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 135,398 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes all round to many to list (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both nearside and offside rear inner and outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear discs corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear and attached components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 135,388 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both nearside and offside front lower arm inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes all round to many to list (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both nearside and offside rear inner and outer sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively rear discs corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear and attached components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 127,961 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes all-round vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both fronts and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both nearside and offside rear inner sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear subframes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front lower arm inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 123,771 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes at front and rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak front to rear pipe/hose for rear heater ()

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake performance just passed test requirements

Fail 30 Dec 2020 123,771 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both nearside and offside fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes at front and rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak front to rear pipe/hose for rear heater ()

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake performance just passed test requirements

Pass 3 Jul 2019 114,543 miles

Coolant leak front to rear heater hoses ()

front exhaust joint rusty

Pass 26 Jun 2018 108,112 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 108,112 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

front brake discs corroded/worn+pads 80% worn

slight corrosion rear brake discs

Pass 4 Jul 2017 99,586 miles

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

Front brake discs corrosion

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 2nd row center seat ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 89,519 miles

exhaust tail pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 77,998 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on exhaust system

drivers door is damaged

movement in front suspension top mountings

rear suspension is corroded

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

wear and corrosion on front brakes

Fail 23 Jun 2015 77,998 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on exhaust system

drivers door is damaged

movement in front suspension top mountings

oil level is on min

rear suspension is corroded

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

wear and corrosion on front brakes

Pass 20 Jan 2014 59,775 miles

movement in front suspension top mountings

only 2 passengers seats fitted at time of test

rear brake pipes are corroded advise clean and grease

Fail 18 Jan 2013 47,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s rear tyre is worn on the edges and to 3mm advise replace

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear brake discs are worn and corroded advise replacement

Pass 18 Jan 2013 47,280 miles

n/s rear tyre is worn on the edges and to 3mm advise replace

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear brake discs are worn and corroded advise replacement

Pass 12 Jan 2012 36,040 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 30,386 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 24,060 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 15,431 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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SN55 BWX is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SN55 BWX, 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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SN55 BWX is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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