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YF09 WTU

2009 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,686 mi
Last recorded161,686 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Galaxy99,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 WTU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 161,686 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 150,967 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 139,541 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 128,623 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 121,569 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 121,565 miles

Exhaust system insecure center (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 117,298 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 117,292 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 108,444 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 108,441 miles

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2018 100,210 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 90,092 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 90,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 85,721 miles

ENGINE COVER FITED

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 6 Jul 2015 75,376 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 61,064 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 47,987 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2012 35,761 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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YF09 WTU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF09 WTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF09 WTU registered?

YF09 WTU is a 2009 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 9 July 2009.

Is YF09 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF09 WTU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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