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SV58 LKZ

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,269 mi
Last recorded126,269 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV58 LKZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 126,269 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users emissions test close to the default limit of 1.50 (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer case corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlamp case top plastic mount broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake no reserve travel (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slow effort (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 126,269 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users emissions test close to the default limit of 1.50 (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer case corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlamp case top plastic mount broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake no reserve travel (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slow effort (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 119,347 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 119,309 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 119,380 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 119,380 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 119,367 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 119,336 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 116,984 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 116,026 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 112,771 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 109,403 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 109,403 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 106,355 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 104,592 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 89,354 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 83,137 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 83,137 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 62,286 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 62,286 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 48,410 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre At 2mm + Going Bald On Inner Edge

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

Side Light/Fog Lamp Glass Cracked

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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SV58 LKZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 SV58 LKZ, 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 SV58 LKZ registered?

SV58 LKZ is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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