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RY57 NUX

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

135,300 mi
Last recorded135,300 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 NUX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 135,300 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure @ fuel tank & rear box

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn to sidewall rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Inner rearlight bulb - inoperative - 1 of 4

Offside No. plate light - hanging from wiring

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush 'seperated'! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2021 135,300 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure @ fuel tank & rear box

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn to sidewall rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Inner rearlight bulb - inoperative - 1 of 4

Offside No. plate light - hanging from wiring

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush 'seperated'! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 135,367 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear axles bushes deteriorated

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber top mount bearing deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 128,365 miles

Both rear axle bushs deteriorated

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust heat shield deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad very low STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad very low STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension top mount bearing deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 115,701 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 105,283 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 105,283 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 96,883 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 83,968 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 83,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 72,465 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust heat shield damaged.

slight play in offside tie rod in rack.

Pass 15 Feb 2014 61,835 miles

Exhaust heat shield damaged

Motability aids fitted

Fail 14 Feb 2014 61,835 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust heat shield damaged

Motability aids fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,023 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 33,387 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 33,387 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,509 miles

cuts in o/s/f and n/s/f tyre outer sidewalls

rear brake pads worn very low

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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RY57 NUX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RY57 NUX, 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 RY57 NUX registered?

RY57 NUX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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