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SP61 MVT

2011 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,913 mi
Last recorded106,913 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 MVT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 106,913 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 106,913 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 90,867 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 90,859 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 88,139 miles

off side front outer driver shaft boot pin holed

Fail 29 Jul 2020 88,139 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

front brake disc very poor on inner face (border line)

near side rear tyre worn on inner edge

off side front outer driver shaft boot pin holed

Pass 5 Feb 2019 72,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

grease residue around offside front CV boot

rear tyres edges worn and perished (2156016

unable to fully inspect offside rear adult seat belt due to seats folded down

under trays/covers fitted

Fail 5 Feb 2019 72,370 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

grease residue around offside front CV boot

rear tyres edges worn and perished (2156016

unable to fully inspect offside rear adult seat belt due to seats folded down

under trays/covers fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2018 65,814 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 50,357 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 47,875 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2016 47,875 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 40,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer treads worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer tread worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 40,291 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer treads worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer tread worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 29,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside 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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SP61 MVT is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 92,318 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 SP61 MVT, 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 15 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SP61 MVT is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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