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GJ09 UVE

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

237,895 mi
Last recorded237,895 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ09 UVE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 237,895 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 237,895 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 230,113 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 230,113 miles

Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 215,736 miles

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

auxiliary belt deteriorated

Fail 21 Mar 2019 215,736 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

auxiliary belt deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2018 201,731 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Both front wipers are smearing slightly

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 186,084 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount noisy but no excessive movement detected at time of test

Offside Rear Outer brake pad appears to be baked

Offside Rear brake disc outer face lightly scored

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge almost to cords

Pass 8 Mar 2016 165,779 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 165,779 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 139,938 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 112,225 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 112,225 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 83,199 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2013 83,199 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 58,960 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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GJ09 UVE is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GJ09 UVE, 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 GJ09 UVE registered?

GJ09 UVE is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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