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BJ08 MMO

2008 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,102 mi
Last recorded158,102 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 MMO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 158,102 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 157,418 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 152,755 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 146,989 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 140,308 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 140,235 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 133,761 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2020 133,761 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 123,196 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 114,920 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 108,970 miles

top covers under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2016 102,867 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 94,923 miles

Centre air vent unserviceable

Rear pads and discs very worn

Fail 4 Sep 2015 94,923 miles

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release middle row (5.2.5a)

Centre air vent unserviceable

Rear pads and discs very worn

Pass 22 Jul 2015 94,868 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 83,666 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 65,618 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 65,618 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 52,307 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,191 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 MMO is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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