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LJ59 FCU

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

245,109 mi
Last recorded245,109 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 FCU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 245,109 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2019 245,109 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 232,614 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 222,041 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 176,831 miles

nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge and uneven tread wear

slight wear in offside of steering rack

Fail 11 Nov 2015 176,831 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre tread low on inner edge and uneven tread wear

slight wear in offside of steering rack

Pass 13 Nov 2014 101,353 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 97,212 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 70,475 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 49,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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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LJ59 FCU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LJ59 FCU, 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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LJ59 FCU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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