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AG58 ADV

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

198,310 mi
Last recorded198,310 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 ADV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 198,310 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 198,310 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 183,091 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 183,091 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 166,131 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 166,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing x3 nuts (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing x3 nuts (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 125,546 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 103,019 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 80,558 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 80,296 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 56,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 56,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 35,178 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 28,828 miles

o/s/r brake binding on slightly

Fail 26 Nov 2011 28,793 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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AG58 ADV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AG58 ADV, 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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What year was AG58 ADV registered?

AG58 ADV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 November 2008.

Is AG58 ADV safe to buy?

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