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EF09 JVE

2009 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

172,927 mi
Last recorded172,927 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 JVE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 172,927 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 172,927 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 163,327 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 149,131 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 137,821 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 124,511 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 115,803 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 94,568 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 89,436 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 81,225 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 75,045 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2015 67,594 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2014 57,970 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 46,926 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 34,931 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,931 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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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EF09 JVE is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF09 JVE, 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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What year was EF09 JVE registered?

EF09 JVE is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is EF09 JVE safe to buy?

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