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YK61 HLE

2011 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

245,846 mi
Last recorded245,846 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Ford Galaxy92,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 HLE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 245,846 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 243,107 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 241,617 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 236,541 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 236,044 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

front pads low

Fail 11 Oct 2018 236,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. 215 tyre not 205 (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

front pads low

Pass 12 Sep 2017 211,203 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 188,182 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 188,182 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 162,941 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 143,963 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 143,963 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 122,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also excessively worn on the inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 122,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also excessively worn on the inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also excessively worn on the inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 90,028 miles

Offside Outer Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 90,028 miles

Offside Outer Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 77,051 miles

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)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 69,203 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 66,383 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 55,728 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Oct 2013 55,728 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,072 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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YK61 HLE is a 2011 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YK61 HLE, 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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YK61 HLE is a 2011 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 14 October 2011.

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