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VX09 ZLY

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,764 mi
Last recorded128,764 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 ZLY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 128,764 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts corroded & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears lipped & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm pivot bush split & deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leaks from engine & gearbox

Fail 20 Aug 2018 128,746 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts corroded & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears lipped & corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm pivot bush split & deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leaks from engine & gearbox

Pass 21 Mar 2018 211,433 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light lamp on.

Pass 21 Sep 2017 193,223 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 173,331 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 173,331 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 154,539 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 133,003 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 123,192 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 110,256 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 108,489 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 97,520 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 85,811 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 85,811 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 69,778 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 56,389 miles

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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VX09 ZLY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX09 ZLY, 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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VX09 ZLY is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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