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SP58 YCG

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,294 mi
Last recorded92,294 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 YCG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 92,294 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 92,293 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 83,574 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod has slight play at rack ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 83,574 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner track rod has slight play at rack ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 80,614 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 73,187 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 66,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable track rod has slight play at rack (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 66,309 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable track rod has slight play at rack (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 58,664 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 58,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 47,729 miles

Pipe for tail box slightly touching rear arm at nearside

screw or nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2013 37,813 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 30,742 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 24,497 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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SP58 YCG is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SP58 YCG, 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 SP58 YCG registered?

SP58 YCG is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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