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BU63 HXB

2013 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

196,774 mi
Last recorded196,774 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Ford Galaxy85,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 HXB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 196,774 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge close to cords

exhaust bracket rear broken

Fail 25 Nov 2024 196,082 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge close to cords

exhaust bracket rear broken

Pass 28 Nov 2023 170,094 miles

Nearside Rear seat clicker cover missing

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 145,569 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 130,519 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 97,347 miles

Nearside Front cv boot damp

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2019 73,789 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 73,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear trailing arm bushes pealing slightly both sides

Pass 2 Oct 2019 73,713 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 72,724 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Under-trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2018 72,606 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2017 68,978 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jul 2017 68,971 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2017 55,003 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 52,729 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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BU63 HXB is a 2013 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BU63 HXB, 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 BU63 HXB registered?

BU63 HXB is a 2013 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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