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PK08 UXP

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

65,332 mi
Last recorded65,332 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 UXP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 65,332 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr cr osr osr nsr ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,859 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 64,859 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 64,300 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear back box corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 60,795 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 5 x car seats fitted ()

Fail 20 Nov 2017 60,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 5 x car seats fitted ()

Pass 8 Nov 2016 59,670 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 57,822 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 56,687 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 53,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 53,242 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 50,984 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 50,984 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,509 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 40,677 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 300,004 miles

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)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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PK08 UXP is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PK08 UXP, 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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PK08 UXP is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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