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NM08 CYW

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

265,093 mi
Last recorded265,093 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 CYW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 265,093 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 265,093 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 245,167 miles

Engine cover fitted

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 227,065 miles

Engine cover fitted

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

Undertray fitted

Fail 11 Jan 2017 226,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Engine cover fitted

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 214,333 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 214,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped & fowling tyre (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 199,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 179,950 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 167,143 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 150,177 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 134,837 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 118,163 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 102,146 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 83,635 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 70,615 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 58,030 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 54,794 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 41,720 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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NM08 CYW is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 NM08 CYW, 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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NM08 CYW is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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