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SY11 SYS

2011 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,375 mi
Last recorded163,375 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 SYS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 163,375 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 147,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement put together wrong allowing play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt center row ()

rear exhaust box held up with wire

Fail 11 Aug 2022 147,049 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture brake pipe rubbing on the tyre, fitted incorrectly and flexy not in fixings and stretched, (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement put together wrong allowing play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt center row ()

rear exhaust box held up with wire

Pass 14 Aug 2021 136,117 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2021 136,337 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 133,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 130,866 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 130,866 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 128,073 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 128,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 126,502 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 126,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 123,210 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 May 2015 121,235 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 121,235 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,300 miles

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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SY11 SYS is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SY11 SYS, 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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SY11 SYS is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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