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AGZ 5266

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,088 mi
Last recorded134,088 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGZ 5266
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 134,088 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 133,957 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower spring seat area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth outer edges 215 60 16

various corrosion at rear sub frame/chassis /suspension components

Pass 13 Oct 2020 123,462 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 123,462 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam headlight unplugged (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 123,234 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure

Pass 9 Jul 2019 107,197 miles

unable to check rear most seats and belts due to being a specialist converted vehicle

Fail 9 Jul 2019 107,196 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

unable to check rear most seats and belts due to being a specialist converted vehicle

Pass 26 Jul 2018 93,217 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 93,217 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 90,665 miles

battery has a cover

centre brake light not working

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2016 85,201 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 77,974 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 70,806 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 64,813 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 60,207 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 54,185 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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AGZ 5266 is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AGZ 5266, 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 AGZ 5266 registered?

AGZ 5266 is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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