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BN58 KOU

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,129 mi
Last recorded78,129 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 KOU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 78,129 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 77,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 73,421 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 67,995 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 67,995 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 57,690 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2017 57,648 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 53,266 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 53,266 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part not secured correctly (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 49,272 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 44,479 miles

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

very slight bulge in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2013 40,199 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 35,251 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 30,712 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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BN58 KOU is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN58 KOU, 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 BN58 KOU registered?

BN58 KOU is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is BN58 KOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 KOU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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