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BG63 NXS

2013 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

82,681 mi
Last recorded82,681 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Galaxy85,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 NXS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 82,681 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2025 82,657 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 76,401 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively + corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Heatshield loose

Pass 10 Jan 2023 68,395 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 68,395 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 61,250 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 61,250 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 53,487 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 53,487 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 50,872 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm rubber bush splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tailing arm rubber bush splitting and worn with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 43,142 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2017 32,907 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 32,907 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 21,145 miles

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

Rear 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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BG63 NXS is a 2013 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BG63 NXS, 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 BG63 NXS registered?

BG63 NXS is a 2013 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 December 2013.

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