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BK59 OWR

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

156,617 mi
Last recorded156,617 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 OWR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 156,617 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2024 156,590 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 150,152 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both very badly worn on edges/border line fail 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Fail 21 Jul 2023 150,152 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both very badly worn on edges/border line fail 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front fog light lens broken

Pass 20 Jul 2022 138,283 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre and rear hangers broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 138,283 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/18 98Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre and rear hangers broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Fog lamp lens broken.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 125,412 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener moved from mirror ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rattle from engine/gearbox area

Fail 1 Jul 2021 125,412 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener moved from mirror ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rattle from engine/gearbox area

Pass 21 Jul 2020 114,904 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centrepipe mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front mirror slightly wobbly and cover missing

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

vibration from engine

Fail 13 Jul 2020 114,902 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective centrepipe mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front mirror slightly wobbly and cover missing

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

vibration from engine

Pass 12 Apr 2019 101,357 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 89,242 miles

3 x exhaust centre mounting brackets rusted and weak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 89,242 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

3 x exhaust centre mounting brackets rusted and weak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front mirror cover missing

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 74,825 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 74,820 miles

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 73,653 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 63,609 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 53,211 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 42,956 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 34,190 miles

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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BK59 OWR is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BK59 OWR, 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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BK59 OWR is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 October 2009.

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