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DY58 AFZ

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,088 mi
Last recorded164,088 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 AFZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 164,088 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 157,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 141,374 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear middle ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 141,374 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear middle ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 129,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wiper blade ends split

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear seatbelt buckle outer cover missing

Offside Front wiper blade ends split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear trailing arm bush deteriorating

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

Rear heatshield insecure

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

corrosion on all rear suspension components

engine cover fitted

engine undertray fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2018 129,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wiper blade ends split

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear seatbelt buckle outer cover missing

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wiper blade ends split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear trailing arm bush deteriorating

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

Rear heatshield insecure

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

corrosion on all rear suspension components

engine cover fitted

engine undertray fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2017 116,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 116,144 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 101,974 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 84,956 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 84,956 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 76,340 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 66,675 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 54,478 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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DY58 AFZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DY58 AFZ, 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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DY58 AFZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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