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AJ58 JRZ

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

149,957 mi
Last recorded149,957 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 JRZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2023 149,957 miles

Nearside Front Outer fog light lense badly broken

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer side light bulbs not working

Fail 24 Apr 2023 149,940 miles

Front Outer Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working side repeater in wing mirror not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer fog light lense badly broken

Offside Front Outer Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer side light bulbs not working

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 128,247 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 128,247 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 114,016 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 114,016 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 109,676 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 88,777 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 88,777 miles

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 88,523 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 88,514 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 76,963 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 62,064 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 51,994 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Oct 2014 51,979 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seats fitted to rear

Pass 25 Oct 2013 43,984 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 43,984 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,654 miles

Both front brake discs badly worn/corroded on inner faces

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Oct 2012 34,504 miles

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

Both front brake discs badly worn/corroded on inner faces

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2011 25,011 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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AJ58 JRZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AJ58 JRZ, 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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AJ58 JRZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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