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BK12 YBF

2012 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,826 mi
Last recorded134,826 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 YBF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 134,826 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged 2nd row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 127,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3k left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4k left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2023 127,815 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged centre row outer belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3k left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4k left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 120,943 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated has a temporary repair (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque reaction rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 110,392 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens repair tape used. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2021 110,392 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens repair tape used. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 100,853 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2020 100,833 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both rear trailing arm forward bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 90,780 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2018 79,755 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 79,728 miles

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside rear tyre inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside rear (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2017 67,842 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 47,116 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 26,453 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 26,453 miles

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

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

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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BK12 YBF is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 90,777 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 BK12 YBF, 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 14 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BK12 YBF is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 May 2012.

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