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LS09 FVU

2009 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

281,525 mi
Last recorded281,525 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 FVU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 281,525 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 281,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 278,240 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Aug 2017 258,239 miles

Front Oil leak engine area ()

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 238,850 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 220,363 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 200,143 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 177,836 miles

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

offside front/offside rear tyre inner treads wearing low-advise renewal.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 161,116 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 155,597 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 135,959 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2014 135,959 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2014 135,921 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear tyre is cuts on the treads

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 122,193 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 105,353 miles

nearside front tyre tread worn on 1.6 mm legal limit-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

offside front tyre inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 82,535 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 72,363 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 72,363 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 57,104 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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LS09 FVU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LS09 FVU, 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 LS09 FVU registered?

LS09 FVU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 3 June 2009.

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