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EA59 RCY

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,795 mi
Last recorded116,795 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 RCY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 116,795 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and centre ()

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box , mount points from this are rusty , one mount broken off and the , centre pipe mount broken off but still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear rear road springs slightly rusty

Pass 29 Apr 2024 106,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on inside edges

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside. ()

Rear exhaust box slightly perished , slight blow

Fail 29 Apr 2024 106,825 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside and offside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on inside edges

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside. ()

Rear exhaust box slightly perished , slight blow

Pass 28 Apr 2023 93,232 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside. ()

Pass 30 Apr 2022 86,538 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 86,538 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 85,251 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 81,130 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 75,306 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 75,306 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 69,130 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 60,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damage not deep enough to expose cords or ply

Pass 29 Oct 2015 51,693 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 51,693 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 40,527 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 29,520 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 20,458 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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EA59 RCY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EA59 RCY, 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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EA59 RCY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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