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VU61 YBN

2011 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

180,726 mi
Last recorded180,726 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU61 YBN
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 180,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2021 162,715 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 162,715 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 136,595 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2020 136,595 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 108,441 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 75,029 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 75,029 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 64,777 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 54,673 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 42,819 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 29,672 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 29,641 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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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VU61 YBN is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VU61 YBN, 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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What year was VU61 YBN registered?

VU61 YBN is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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