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RV59 YYA

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

282,858 mi
Last recorded282,858 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 YYA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 282,858 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Chips in windscreen not in drivers view

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Under vehicle wet with diesel and oil (no visible leaks

Pass 12 Sep 2019 266,061 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Slight play/movement nearside front top mount

Under trays fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2019 266,061 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached complete arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Slight play/movement nearside front top mount

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2019 250,618 miles

Both front tyre worn SERIOUSLY on inner edges

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2018 234,975 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Chip in windscreen not in driver view

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2018 234,691 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Traction control (7.12 (e))

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Chip in windscreen not in driver view

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2018 218,125 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2017 204,199 miles

Bonnet release handle missing had to use pliers to open

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Engine malfunction light on dash

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn seriously on edges (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2017 204,136 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Bonnet release handle missing had to use pliers to open

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Engine cover fitted

Engine malfunction light on dash

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn seriously on edges (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 191,280 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

engine cover fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 177,324 miles

engine covers fitted

n/s front outer cv boot damp, no splits found

o/s front track rod end dust cover deteriated

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2016 158,584 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Undertray fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2016 158,584 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, 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 Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 138,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

o/s and n/s trailing arm mounting bushes spilt and has movement, getting near limit

Fail 5 Jan 2015 111,604 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn and lipped

wipers starting to smear

Pass 5 Jan 2015 111,604 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn and lipped

wipers starting to smear

Pass 9 Jan 2014 68,371 miles

front brake pads worn and low

handbrake travel, but still has a reserve

rear brake pads worn and low

Fail 17 Jan 2013 26,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 26,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2012 25,376 miles

osr tyre punctured

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 YYA is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YYA, 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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RV59 YYA is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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