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BD13 MVK

2013 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

192,155 mi
Last recorded192,155 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Ford Galaxy85,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 MVK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 192,155 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 185,005 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 168,025 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 145,670 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2021 145,663 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 128,587 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 128,584 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 121,544 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 105,273 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 90,196 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 90,083 miles

Emissions not tested TOO MUCH SMOKE TO BE TESTED (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 90,126 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 89,487 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 86,857 miles

car needs a motorway run

Pass 15 Feb 2017 84,364 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 80,104 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 78,883 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 76,313 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 55,710 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 55,710 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,100 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 40,100 miles

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

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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BD13 MVK is a 2013 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2013 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 85,364 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 BD13 MVK, 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 13 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD13 MVK registered?

BD13 MVK is a 2013 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 July 2013.

Is BD13 MVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 MVK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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