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CE12 OVT

2012 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

165,401 mi
Last recorded165,401 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 OVT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 165,401 miles

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

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

Offside Front head lamp bracket broken

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

various front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2026 165,398 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring seat holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring seat holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front head lamp bracket broken

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

various front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2025 162,078 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP MOUNT BROKEN

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 158,267 miles

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP MOUNT BROKEN

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 154,370 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen delaminated and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front head light mount broken

rear suspension corroded

rear suspension corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2023 154,364 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed insecurely mounted and damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen delaminated and cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front head light mount broken

rear suspension corroded

rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2022 150,034 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 150,033 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre and rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 118,002 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 86,748 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 52,538 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 51,657 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 50,299 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 48,686 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres have cracks to tread

Pass 21 Aug 2015 46,367 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 41,977 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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CE12 OVT is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CE12 OVT, 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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CE12 OVT is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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