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RK58 UML

2008 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

152,456 mi
Last recorded152,456 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 UML
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 152,456 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 139,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 134,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 122,071 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 122,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 116,225 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)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 98,256 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 87,878 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 81,103 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 67,540 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 67,540 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 58,881 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 41,899 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 41,899 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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RK58 UML is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RK58 UML, 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 RK58 UML registered?

RK58 UML is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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