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AX57 GKD

2008 Ford Galaxy

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

208,180 mi
Last recorded208,180 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 GKD
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 208,180 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 204,373 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 200,975 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 185,223 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 175,189 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 165,113 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 154,023 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 144,815 miles

nearside front anti roll bar link dust cover damaged

offside front steering rack gaiter slightly damaged

steering slightly rough

Pass 23 Mar 2017 137,206 miles

slight oil leak

covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2016 134,116 miles

parking brake has just met the minimum braking effort

Pass 17 Nov 2015 126,731 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 106,007 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 102,444 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 102,444 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 90,710 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 77,670 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 61,574 miles

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

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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AX57 GKD is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 AX57 GKD, 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 AX57 GKD registered?

AX57 GKD is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is AX57 GKD safe to buy?

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