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BG09 XRV

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

238,520 mi
Last recorded238,520 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 XRV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 238,520 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 229,869 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 222,690 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 222,690 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 217,552 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 217,359 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside and nearside rear trailing arm mounting bushes detached from outer casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2017 199,458 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 191,049 miles

Centre middle seat not fitted

Nearside Front tyre has slight cuts

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

offside front brake pads getting low

Fail 30 Jan 2016 191,049 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front tyre has slight cuts

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

offside front brake pads getting low

Pass 3 Jun 2014 165,490 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2013 121,471 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 120,091 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 120,077 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 120,077 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 106,193 miles

FRONT TYRES ONLY JUST LEGAL

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)

Fail 10 Jul 2012 106,193 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FRONT TYRES ONLY JUST LEGAL

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)

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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BG09 XRV is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 99,307 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 BG09 XRV, 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 17 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG09 XRV registered?

BG09 XRV is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 July 2009.

Is BG09 XRV safe to buy?

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