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LIL 5730

2009 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

77,623 mi
Last recorded77,623 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIL 5730
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 77,623 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 72,904 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 68,338 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 68,338 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 64,601 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 60,521 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 57,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 55,935 miles

both rear axle bushes starting to de-bond

both rear tyres have age cracks

Pass 8 Mar 2019 53,289 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,886 miles

front wipers slightly smearing screen

rear tyres perished & cracking

Pass 7 Mar 2017 48,414 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 44,639 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,613 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 37,214 miles

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

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

wipers starting to smear on screen

Pass 11 Mar 2013 29,997 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 21,927 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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LIL 5730 is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LIL 5730, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LIL 5730 registered?

LIL 5730 is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is LIL 5730 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIL 5730 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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