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LR59 VMP

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

269,644 mi
Last recorded269,644 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 269,644 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 269,644 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 261,189 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 259,902 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 251,129 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 240,654 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 235,552 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 235,552 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 232,144 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 232,144 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 223,938 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 212,641 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 212,641 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 202,567 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 189,549 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 189,549 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 172,047 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 143,435 miles

Passenger side front tyre has slight cracking to the tread

Fail 31 Oct 2013 118,257 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 118,257 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 96,869 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 79,603 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 61,641 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 50,045 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 VMP 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 72%.

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 VMP, 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 VMP registered?

LR59 VMP is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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