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H20 AKL

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

199,976 mi
Last recorded199,976 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 AKL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 199,976 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 199,976 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 189,887 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 187,854 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 179,974 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 179,974 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2017 171,916 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 171,916 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 164,779 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 154,604 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 154,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 146,588 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 137,407 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 137,407 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 129,900 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2014 119,498 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 May 2014 119,498 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 111,167 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2013 111,167 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 103,446 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 89,737 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 78,810 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 66,535 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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H20 AKL is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 H20 AKL, 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 H20 AKL registered?

H20 AKL is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 March 2009.

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