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CA61 GMU

2012 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

142,783 mi
Last recorded142,783 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 GMU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 142,783 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2025 142,779 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2024 134,677 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 126,311 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 120,055 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 120,055 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 110,771 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 103,110 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 96,572 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 85,458 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 72,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 62,431 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 51,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

unable to check third row seats and seat belts as they are folded away

Pass 29 Jan 2015 39,872 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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CA61 GMU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CA61 GMU, 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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What year was CA61 GMU registered?

CA61 GMU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is CA61 GMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA61 GMU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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