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NL59 CFA

2009 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

154,896 mi
Last recorded154,896 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 CFA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 154,896 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 154,896 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 151,510 miles

Central exhaust heat shield loose in places

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x4 ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s radius arm bushes (main) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

oily around turbo area (not excessive)

Fail 21 Aug 2020 151,426 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Central exhaust heat shield loose in places

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x4 ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s radius arm bushes (main) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

oily around turbo area (not excessive)

Pass 12 Sep 2019 144,365 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower ACCUMALLATION OF OIL BEHIND REAR OF ENGINE. NO LEAK

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

Fail 7 Sep 2019 144,244 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit EMISSIONS HIGH (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower ACCUMALLATION OF OIL BEHIND REAR OF ENGINE. NO LEAK

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 135,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake calliper dust cover missing

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread borderline (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 127,266 miles

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

bonnet release handle poor

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

top covers under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2017 127,266 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)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

bonnet release handle poor

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (3.5.1i)

top covers under trays fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 114,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear trailing arms bushes slightly deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 Sep 2016 114,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear trailing arms bushes slightly deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Sep 2015 92,716 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 92,716 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 82,665 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 61,352 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 54,422 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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NL59 CFA is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NL59 CFA, 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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NL59 CFA is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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