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YP56 LXW

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

316,554 mi
Last recorded316,554 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 LXW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 316,554 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INSIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 311,853 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 311,853 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting INNER AND OUTER SILLS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 306,165 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 300,060 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 294,020 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 163,182 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 160,442 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 154,536 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 144,406 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded To both rear wheels (3.6.B.2c)

Underbody corrosion to both under and outer sills at front

Pass 4 Oct 2016 139,540 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 126,744 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 126,744 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 107,527 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 99,636 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 81,365 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 65,155 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,212 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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YP56 LXW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YP56 LXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP56 LXW registered?

YP56 LXW is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is YP56 LXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP56 LXW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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