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AJ12 GVU

2012 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,104 mi
Last recorded157,104 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Ford Galaxy90,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 GVU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 157,104 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 154,097 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 151,256 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 151,256 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 149,256 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 24 May 2019 146,221 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 144,101 miles

Nearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 140,120 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 138,062 miles

Rear UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS REAR OF CAR FULL OF STUFF

Fail 29 Apr 2016 138,058 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate insecure NUMBER PLATE BROKEN (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage FRONT BUMPER HAS DAMAGE (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick METAL TO METAL (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' SAT NAV IN CENTER OF SCREEN (8.3.1e)

Rear UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS REAR OF CAR FULL OF STUFF

Pass 16 May 2015 108,494 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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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AJ12 GVU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 90,777 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 AJ12 GVU, 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 14 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AJ12 GVU is a 2012 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 May 2012.

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