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AS08 CMS

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

323,500 mi
Last recorded323,500 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS08 CMS
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 323,500 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 323,499 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn to front +possible arm damaged plz check (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 308,276 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 308,194 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault right hand side of instrument panel (3.4.1c)

Central Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length letter m has insulation tape on it (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 286,302 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 228,513 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded by mounting brackets (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 164,981 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 105,619 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 96,435 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

slight damage to o/s/r seat belt

Fail 29 Jun 2012 81,737 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 81,737 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 68,981 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 65,362 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 42,884 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 42,884 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 17,744 miles

rear x2 tyres wearing uneven

Pass 18 Nov 2008 13,484 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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AS08 CMS is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AS08 CMS, 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 AS08 CMS registered?

AS08 CMS is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is AS08 CMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS08 CMS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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