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AD08 ZHH

2008 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

192,527 mi
Last recorded192,527 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 ZHH
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 192,527 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 181,002 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 167,657 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides ,worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 167,656 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working on the mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides ,worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 154,370 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 154,370 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases By the fuel tank (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 147,590 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 15 Apr 2019 147,564 miles

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

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 121,096 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 121,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 102,212 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 93,256 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

corrosion in rear silencer

Pass 23 Apr 2015 79,731 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 79,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 67,060 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 1 May 2013 55,426 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 42,982 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 31,262 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 31,196 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Offside Rear 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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AD08 ZHH is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 100,068 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 AD08 ZHH, 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 18 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD08 ZHH is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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