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LG59 FXL

2009 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,297 mi
Last recorded127,297 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 FXL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2024 127,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Heat shield mount defective

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 117,728 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 117,711 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2022 109,164 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline pass (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges of tread/perishing/cracking (borderline pass) (5.2.3 (e))

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

n/s/r tyre low on tread perishing/cracking wearing inner edge of tread

o/s/f tyre bald on edge of tread

o/s/r tyre low on tread/perishing/cracking

rear exhaust silencer corroded/blowing from silencer

Fail 18 Jan 2022 109,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline pass (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges of tread/perishing/cracking (borderline pass) (5.2.3 (e))

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

n/s/r tyre low on tread perishing/cracking wearing inner edge of tread

o/s/f tyre bald on edge of tread

o/s/r tyre low on tread/perishing/cracking

rear exhaust silencer corroded/blowing from silencer

Pass 26 Jan 2021 101,992 miles

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Fail 26 Jan 2021 101,992 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Pass 5 Jul 2019 92,723 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 81,687 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 78,519 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Dec 2017 78,519 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases /rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 71,457 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Dec 2016 71,457 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges + heavily perished

rear brake pads thin

Pass 23 Feb 2016 65,469 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 65,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 54,872 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2014 44,435 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 44,435 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 33,707 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 31,715 miles

only 4 seats in use at time of test/2 child seats fitted in rear of vehicle

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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LG59 FXL is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LG59 FXL, 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 LG59 FXL registered?

LG59 FXL is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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