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BG13 JYJ

2013 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

247,195 mi
Last recorded247,195 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2013 Ford Galaxy85,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 JYJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 247,195 miles

Crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Brake pipe chaffing handbrake cable (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre Both rear tyres ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 247,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Brake pipe chaffing handbrake cable (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre Both rear tyres ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 28 May 2021 229,254 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Brake pipe chaffing handbrake cable (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked in yellow chalk ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 27 May 2021 229,240 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Downpipe, where its been welded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective Hose disconnected on DPF (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Brake pipe chaffing handbrake cable (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked in yellow chalk ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 220,926 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 220,924 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 256,733 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Rear indicators pale (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wall beginning to crack/perish

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

O/S/F flexi brake pipe slightly twisted

Pass 14 Apr 2018 190,723 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 178,951 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edges

Rear seats and belts in boot not checked due to large obstruction in boot area

Fail 24 Mar 2017 178,951 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edges

Rear seats and belts in boot not checked due to large obstruction in boot area

Pass 7 Apr 2016 129,620 miles

Under trays fitted

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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BG13 JYJ is a 2013 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BG13 JYJ, 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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BG13 JYJ is a 2013 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 May 2013.

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