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BN62 DCV

2012 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

255,593 mi
Last recorded255,593 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 DCV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 255,593 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 249,089 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 237,838 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 226,235 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edges worn

o/s/r tyre inner edges worn

Pass 19 Feb 2024 213,831 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 202,709 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 202,708 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 189,937 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 180,830 miles

both rear tyres inner edges worn

n/s/r parking brake only met efficiency the system may require adjustments or repair

Pass 23 Feb 2022 168,701 miles

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement(both sides) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 151,133 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 133,372 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 123,803 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 119,605 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 108,226 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 96,090 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 81,534 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 67,110 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 49,489 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 37,800 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 35,123 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 35,123 miles

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

Engine light on

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 25,116 miles

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

both rear tyres worn off on outer edges

nail n/s/r tyre

under tray fitted and engine cover obscuring inspection of some parts

Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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BN62 DCV is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN62 DCV, 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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BN62 DCV is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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