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CE08 ADV

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

50,995 mi
Last recorded50,995 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 ADV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 50,995 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 50,995 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 45,611 miles

Nearside Rear rear exhaust is HEAVILY CORRODED

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit VOID OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre is HEAVILY PERISHED AND CRACKED on inner band of tread

Fail 5 May 2018 45,611 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure gaiter gone hard (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear rear exhaust is HEAVILY CORRODED

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit VOID OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre is HEAVILY PERISHED AND CRACKED on inner band of tread

Pass 5 May 2017 41,117 miles

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 5 May 2017 41,117 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close inspection not possible (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2016 38,751 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 38,761 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 35,712 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 32,588 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 32,585 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 28,664 miles

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)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 24,472 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 19,172 miles

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

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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CE08 ADV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE08 ADV, 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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CE08 ADV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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