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LJ09 PPO

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

139,951 mi
Last recorded139,951 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 139,951 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2021 127,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm - 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaping on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

lower covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2020 121,824 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 121,824 miles

Exhaust system insecure center pipe mounting bracket requires welding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/45/18 nexen (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 115,295 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 115,295 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 104,676 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 94,432 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 94,432 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 81,002 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 67,547 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2015 67,547 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 53,179 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 53,179 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 43,071 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs lipped

o/s/f fog light lamp damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2013 43,071 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

o/s/f fog light lamp damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2012 34,111 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 34,076 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 PPO is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PPO, 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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LJ09 PPO is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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