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RV59 XCY

2009 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,518 mi
Last recorded173,518 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 XCY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 173,518 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 173,359 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 132,110 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2019 132,081 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2018 100,772 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 89,578 miles

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

oil leak

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Oct 2015 79,026 miles

Child seats fitted

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

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2014 67,807 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,807 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 63,906 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,320 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 57,097 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 57,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 51,239 miles

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

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

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

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

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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RV59 XCY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV59 XCY, 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 RV59 XCY registered?

RV59 XCY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is RV59 XCY safe to buy?

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