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LR59 VMG

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

259,224 mi
Last recorded259,224 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 259,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 197,827 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 197,827 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 192,567 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2016 192,369 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 175,828 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 170,698 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 170,698 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 148,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 140,164 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 124,964 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 124,964 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 116,122 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 104,797 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 104,797 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 May 2012 86,879 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2012 86,879 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 65,337 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 VMG 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 72.2%.

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 VMG, 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 VMG registered?

LR59 VMG is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is LR59 VMG safe to buy?

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