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AV08 UAA

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

240,592 mi
Last recorded240,592 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 UAA
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 240,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Small stone chip centre of windscreen

Fail 16 Jan 2019 240,473 miles

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

Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 231,594 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 231,594 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 220,793 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 205,548 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 185,492 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 153,980 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 134,583 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 105,067 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 54,323 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 42,075 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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AV08 UAA is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV08 UAA, 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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AV08 UAA is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is AV08 UAA safe to buy?

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