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BJ08 MHM

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

108,814 mi
Last recorded108,814 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 MHM
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 108,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,160 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 90,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 90,122 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50/17 @ 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,083 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 71,375 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 61,732 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r n/s/r tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 7 Apr 2014 53,516 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 44,362 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 36,248 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 26,734 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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BJ08 MHM is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BJ08 MHM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ08 MHM registered?

BJ08 MHM is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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