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BG61 YFN

2011 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

178,822 mi
Last recorded178,822 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 YFN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 178,822 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 178,822 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2017 158,560 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 129,506 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inside

Fail 19 Apr 2017 129,506 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn inside

Pass 19 Oct 2016 109,577 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 109,571 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 83,804 miles

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

Offside Front Headlight mask converter fitted,

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread shoulder,

Fail 25 Apr 2016 83,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner tread shoulder,

Pass 29 Oct 2015 68,293 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 68,293 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2015 48,125 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 28,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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BG61 YFN is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BG61 YFN, 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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BG61 YFN is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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