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LM09 RVW

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

194,768 mi
Last recorded194,768 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 194,768 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 189,573 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 189,573 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 188,590 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 188,590 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 181,026 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 174,449 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 174,449 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 167,316 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 160,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 150,184 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 138,150 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 128,407 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 120,034 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 120,034 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 109,403 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 95,165 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 95,143 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 93,430 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 91,630 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 78,500 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 78,500 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 61,441 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 RVW is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 LM09 RVW, 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 RVW is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 August 2009.

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