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LR59 OGB

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2021
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

284,494 mi
Last recorded284,494 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 OGB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 284,494 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 273,353 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 273,353 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 259,168 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 251,999 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 237,257 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 224,161 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 224,161 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 211,884 miles

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

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 9 May 2016 211,884 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 203,082 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush bothside (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 203,082 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush bothside (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 202,464 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 191,451 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 165,141 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 166,960 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 May 2014 166,960 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 148,552 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 148,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 132,043 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 122,553 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 122,552 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 101,292 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 85,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 85,905 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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LR59 OGB is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 LR59 OGB, 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 LR59 OGB registered?

LR59 OGB is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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