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NV59 BYD

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

234,645 mi
Last recorded234,645 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV59 BYD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 234,645 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear back plate insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2018 197,931 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 187,520 miles

Offside Rear bumper adrift at o/s/r

Pass 23 Nov 2016 167,698 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 167,695 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

speedometer inop

Pass 9 Dec 2015 146,237 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 146,237 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 123,890 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2014 123,890 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2013 100,311 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 79,805 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 79,800 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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NV59 BYD is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NV59 BYD, 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 NV59 BYD registered?

NV59 BYD is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is NV59 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV59 BYD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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