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WP57 OXT

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

210,298 mi
Last recorded210,298 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP57 OXT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 210,298 miles

both front tyres low tread

n/s/r tyre low tread

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Fail 29 Jul 2022 210,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both front tyres low tread

n/s/r tyre low tread

poor image n/s headlight

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2021 203,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 179,270 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 148,255 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 107,309 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 107,309 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 95,104 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 83,155 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 72,533 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 63,646 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 62,856 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

exhaust system is genuine

Pass 4 Jan 2012 53,712 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 40,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WP57 OXT is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WP57 OXT, 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 WP57 OXT registered?

WP57 OXT is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 January 2008.

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