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PJ58 YCV

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

186,313 mi
Last recorded186,313 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 YCV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 186,313 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipe flexy at box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on rock test please keep checked or renew (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush split to max limit please keep checked or renew (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged in mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and inner side wall cracked or renew (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 170,752 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 159,933 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2017 159,933 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 146,832 miles

Nearside Front side repeater lens missing (orange bulb )

high vision brake light inop

Pass 22 May 2015 136,623 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 123,790 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 102,098 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Aug 2011 71,506 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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PJ58 YCV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PJ58 YCV, 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 PJ58 YCV registered?

PJ58 YCV is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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