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Y79 DJO

2011 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

140,228 mi
Last recorded140,228 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 DJO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 140,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 131,180 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 131,180 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 121,438 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2024 121,438 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 110,669 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 100,798 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2021 90,305 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 82,134 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 71,538 miles

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

rear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 31 May 2018 59,997 miles

front tyres are worn

offside rear tyre worn

rear brake pads worn

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 31 May 2018 59,997 miles

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

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

front tyres are worn

offside rear tyre worn

rear brake pads worn

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 24 May 2017 48,226 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 36,091 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

steering rack inner tie rod has slight play offside.

Pass 21 May 2015 20,958 miles

n/s front tyre on 2mm.

Pass 4 Jun 2014 9,512 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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Y79 DJO is a 2011 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 2011 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 92,318 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 Y79 DJO, 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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Y79 DJO is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 December 2011.

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