MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,291 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/n/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (j))
Rear tyres worn from inner/outer shoulder.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/n/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (j))
Rear tyres worn from inner/outer shoulder.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/n/s lower/unable to see (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/n/s insecure/damaged. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/n/s lower/unable to see (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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)
Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f tyre inner edge worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear centre stop light n/w o/s/f tyre inner edge worn
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EF08 WDU is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EF08 WDU, 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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EF08 WDU is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 July 2008.
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