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EF61 NCU

2012 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

145,093 mi
Last recorded145,093 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 NCU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 145,093 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 130,486 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 128,014 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 128,014 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 115,114 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 99,334 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 83,680 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 83,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 66,652 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 66,651 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 56,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2016 56,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/R16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jan 2016 53,885 miles

Centre seat belt stalk covers missing.

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR. (1.4.A.2f)

High level lamp not working.

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

Fail 25 Jan 2016 53,885 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre seat belt stalk covers missing.

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR. (1.4.A.2f)

High level lamp not working.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 39,287 miles

High level lamp not working.

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 39,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

High level lamp not working.

Nearside stalk for centre seat belt has the covers missing.

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 23,836 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2015 23,823 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2014 22,540 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EF61 NCU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF61 NCU, 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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EF61 NCU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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