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OV59 KGX

2009 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

187,167 mi
Last recorded187,167 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 KGX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 187,167 miles

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 184,532 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 184,140 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 184,132 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 184,130 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 176,095 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 176,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2019 171,895 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Mar 2019 171,893 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2018 163,201 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre heavily worn on inner edge ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 147,966 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2016 137,525 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 137,525 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 115,606 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 97,101 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 81,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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OV59 KGX is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV59 KGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV59 KGX registered?

OV59 KGX is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 November 2009.

Is OV59 KGX safe to buy?

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