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RL08 RDL

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,075 mi
Last recorded194,075 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL08 RDL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2020 194,075 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 188,733 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2018 180,573 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 175,500 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 170,312 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 156,940 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 146,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2013 132,521 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 115,650 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2011 88,595 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 54,516 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 21,749 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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RL08 RDL is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RL08 RDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RL08 RDL registered?

RL08 RDL is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is RL08 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL08 RDL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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