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MT09 XML

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

166,155 mi
Last recorded166,155 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 XML
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 166,155 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 162,523 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 162,514 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 156,663 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 151,709 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 151,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 146,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 140,097 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 128,389 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 128,384 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 114,907 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 114,107 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 93,969 miles

both front tyres have 2.5mm of tread left the minimum legal limit is 1.6mm

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2016 91,897 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 78,674 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 78,516 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 54,836 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 49,442 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 37,749 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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MT09 XML is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MT09 XML, 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 MT09 XML registered?

MT09 XML is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is MT09 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT09 XML shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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