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ST08 NZE

2008 Ford Galaxy

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,275 mi
Last recorded119,275 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 NZE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 119,275 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 119,250 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 113,787 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 113,787 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 111,714 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Offside Front air bag exposed

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 111,714 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front Oil leak ()

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Offside Front air bag exposed

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eml on

Pass 6 Dec 2016 90,801 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to center pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wipers streaky but still clearing screen

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement debonded (2.4.G.2)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement debonded (2.4.G.2)

Offside gearbox diff seal leaking

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 90,801 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective airbag at knee area exposed (5.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint seperated (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink upper boot (2.4.G.2)

EML on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to center pipe (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wipers streaky but still clearing screen

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement debonded (2.4.G.2)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement debonded (2.4.G.2)

Offside gearbox diff seal leaking

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 66,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust bracket broken

temporary repair to exhaust making the exhaust adequetly supported

Pass 26 Nov 2014 66,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust bracket broken

temporary repair to exhaust making the exhaust adequetly supported

Pass 29 May 2013 49,622 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 49,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

o/s/r tyre flat

Pass 3 Apr 2012 37,002 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of tread separation

OIl leak

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 37,002 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of tread separation

OIl leak

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

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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ST08 NZE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ST08 NZE, 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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ST08 NZE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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