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BJ58 NLE

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

141,780 mi
Last recorded141,780 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 NLE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 141,780 miles

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2022 133,104 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 125,426 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 120,188 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 113,379 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 104,207 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 104,201 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 93,685 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 87,111 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished on both outer edges but not to cords at time of test

both front tyres worn on inner edges but not to cords at time of test

Fail 3 Oct 2016 87,111 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre perished on both outer edges but not to cords at time of test

both front tyres worn on inner edges but not to cords at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2015 76,919 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 67,263 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 6 Oct 2014 67,263 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 15 Oct 2013 54,388 miles

off side front inner brake disc badly pitted corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2013 54,388 miles

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

off side front inner brake disc badly pitted corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2012 44,373 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 35,441 miles

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

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

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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BJ58 NLE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc 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 BJ58 NLE, 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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BJ58 NLE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 November 2008.

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