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FY09 WMZ

2009 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

162,771 mi
Last recorded162,771 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 WMZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 162,771 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 162,771 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 159,665 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jan 2020 159,655 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 156,342 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 156,342 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 138,837 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 101,676 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 101,451 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 81,173 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 45,659 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 12,146 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,606 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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FY09 WMZ is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 FY09 WMZ, 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 FY09 WMZ registered?

FY09 WMZ is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 June 2009.

Is FY09 WMZ safe to buy?

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