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AJ58 JVD

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,490 mi
Last recorded182,490 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 182,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 182,488 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended will not clip in buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 173,472 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 173,471 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both Bushes Cracked & Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety Deisel Leak from Engine Underside ! (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 161,357 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2021 161,357 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 159,964 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 155,751 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 153,008 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 150,000 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 149,999 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 133,903 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 126,939 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 119,726 miles

Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s wiper deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2013 106,498 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 95,355 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 78,149 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 73,747 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 56,077 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 52,934 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 39,785 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 21,434 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 May 2010 17,435 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 May 2010 17,435 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 16,701 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 JVD is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AJ58 JVD, 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 JVD is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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