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WA58 OOW

2008 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

144,183 mi
Last recorded144,183 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA58 OOW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 144,183 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 sides.... (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 sides.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 144,183 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 sides.... (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 sides.... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 136,352 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear registration plate deterioated

Fail 22 May 2020 134,554 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 124,749 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 124,747 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre casing cracked in tread

Fail 7 Jun 2017 97,418 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre casing cracked in tread

Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,430 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 87,430 miles

Fuel pipe insecure front to rear (7.2.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 77,254 miles

Rear pads low

Fail 10 Jun 2015 77,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear pads low

Pass 28 May 2014 66,672 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking within tread

Pass 13 Jun 2013 58,315 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 58,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 57,826 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2012 44,746 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 44,720 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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WA58 OOW is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WA58 OOW, 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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WA58 OOW is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 October 2008.

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