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YK06 GXR

2006 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

75,128 mi
Last recorded75,128 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 GXR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2024 75,128 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 72,604 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to centre section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to centre section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread wearing/worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 70,851 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rear (intermediate) brake hose ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front sections (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 68,390 miles

both front tyre treads are wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 16 Feb 2021 68,390 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle & rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyre treads are wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 7 Feb 2020 67,750 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 67,718 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both little hub pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 63,468 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 57,409 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both thin on both edges also both outer sidewalls badly perished (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both thin on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 52,152 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2017 52,152 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 48,594 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 44,448 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 38,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 35,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 34,033 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front sill has been jacked up on and bent the sill

the back of the car has been modified for a wheel chair

Fail 24 Feb 2012 34,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front sill has been jacked up on and bent the sill

the back of the car has been modified for a wheel chair

Pass 1 Mar 2011 32,887 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 32,854 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,532 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Slight play in both front strut top bushes.

Fail 24 Feb 2010 27,532 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Slight play in both front strut top bushes.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 21,827 miles

n/s/r, o/s/r, middle row o/s and middle row center seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 24 Feb 2009 21,827 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r, o/s/r, middle row o/s and middle row center seats not fitted at time of test

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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YK06 GXR is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YK06 GXR, 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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YK06 GXR is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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