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TJZ 1397

2011 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

195,003 mi
Last recorded195,003 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 1397
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 195,003 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailng arm n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 190,400 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Sep 2021 181,274 miles

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

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))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2021 181,274 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 176,872 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 176,872 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 163,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone B less than 10mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 163,842 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in zone B less than 10mm circle (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 151,430 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 149,891 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 149,891 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2018 148,807 miles

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

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2018 143,963 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 128,908 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 May 2017 115,372 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 102,628 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 88,374 miles

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)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 71,898 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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TJZ 1397 is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 TJZ 1397, 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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TJZ 1397 is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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