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AK61 ZMU

2011 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

140,080 mi
Last recorded140,080 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 ZMU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 140,080 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 140,072 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on extreme inner edge, on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 130,777 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust support bracket broken exhaust still secure

Pass 13 Dec 2023 121,812 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on inner edge ( nearly bald) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 121,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on inner edge ( nearly bald) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 114,240 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken ,exhaust secure.

Fail 16 Dec 2022 114,064 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket broken ,exhaust secure.

Pass 14 Dec 2021 106,523 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 97,705 miles

n/s/r reflector is damaged

Pass 17 Dec 2019 91,673 miles

Rear trailing arm bushes becoming perished .

Fail 17 Dec 2019 91,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear trailing arm bushes becoming perished .

Pass 5 Dec 2018 80,842 miles

offside rear seatbelt catch plastic cover missing.

Fail 5 Dec 2018 80,842 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

offside rear seatbelt catch plastic cover missing.

Pass 14 Dec 2017 68,562 miles

centre row o/s/ seat belt clasp cover missing

Pass 15 Dec 2016 53,928 miles

front brake pads getting low and the discs are corroded

nearside and offside front tyre treads are bald on inner edges

offside rear tyre tread is low

Pass 16 Dec 2015 44,578 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 44,578 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 39,715 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2014 39,714 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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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AK61 ZMU is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 92,318 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 AK61 ZMU, 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 15 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK61 ZMU is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 7 December 2011.

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