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YG56 BXK

2006 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

184,344 mi
Last recorded184,344 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 BXK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 184,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 175,415 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 167,354 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 167,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Side / fog light lens damaged

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged middle row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 161,371 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged middle row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance only just met the required braking force and has little reserve travel

Rear sidelight bulbs not working but not more than 50% (nearside & offside)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

lens cracked on nearside front sidelight

Fail 8 Jun 2018 161,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged middle row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake performance only just met the required braking force and has little reserve travel

Rear sidelight bulbs not working but not more than 50% (nearside & offside)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 152,966 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 3 May 2017 152,960 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 140,003 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2016 139,997 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 123,217 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 109,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 109,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 100,639 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 100,622 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advcise o/s/f headlamp slightly loose

advise wipers smeary

strong advise n/s/f tyre 2mm on the centre 3/4 and worn on the edges

strong advise o/s/f tyre bald on the inner edge and getting worn on the outer edge

strong advise rear sub frame damaged

strong advise rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 28 May 2012 88,891 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 78,740 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 78,734 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 May 2010 65,565 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 56,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front end accident repair

Fail 24 Feb 2009 56,729 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front end accident repair

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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YG56 BXK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,997cc 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 YG56 BXK, 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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YG56 BXK is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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