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YY55 OBJ

2006 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

230,128 mi
Last recorded230,128 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Galaxy99,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OBJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 230,128 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Offside & Nearside (D bush) (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 230,128 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Offside & Nearside (D bush) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 196,898 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Offside & Nearside (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush slightly deteriorated (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Offside & Nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 154,065 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 109,462 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 87,849 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 87,849 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 81,394 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 81,394 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,718 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2011 50,571 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 36,698 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 21,808 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 21,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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YY55 OBJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YY55 OBJ, 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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YY55 OBJ is a 2006 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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