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LM09 DMF

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

216,989 mi
Last recorded216,989 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 DMF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 3 Jul 2019 216,989 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both inner edge. (215/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside 90% worn approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 191,385 miles

Offside Rear Axle bush has slight play

Fail 30 Jun 2018 191,385 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Axle bush has slight play

Pass 10 Jan 2018 173,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 173,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2017 167,974 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 167,974 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 157,031 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 144,657 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 144,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 134,189 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 123,168 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 123,168 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 117,731 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 117,731 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 111,492 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 111,492 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 103,010 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 103,010 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 95,985 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 92,934 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 92,934 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 76,773 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 58,722 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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LM09 DMF is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LM09 DMF, 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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LM09 DMF is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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