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LJ09 AFK

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 AFK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 95,101 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 95,101 miles

Headlamp aim too low both n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 90,041 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front NSF bumper damaged and loose due to accident damage

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen cracked on near side of vehicle (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2024 90,031 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer pump damaged not spraying fluid (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front NSF bumper damaged and loose due to accident damage

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen cracked on near side of vehicle (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub frame corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 84,985 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 80,366 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 80,163 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 76,196 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2021 75,989 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 74,302 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,911 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 67,048 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 67,048 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 60,158 miles

Front both Tyre's worn down to 3mm 1.6 is limit

Pass 6 Apr 2016 55,289 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 49,891 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2015 49,891 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 41,371 miles

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

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2013 32,491 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 23,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LJ09 AFK is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ09 AFK, 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 LJ09 AFK registered?

LJ09 AFK is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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