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WV08 EJE

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

212,503 mi
Last recorded212,503 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 EJE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 212,503 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 199,198 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 179,415 miles

rear exhaust coroded

Pass 26 Nov 2015 178,557 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 152,967 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 126,895 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 105,169 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 100,306 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 95,807 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 89,901 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 86,991 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 86,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 84,310 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 65,450 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 46,340 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 38,666 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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WV08 EJE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WV08 EJE, 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 WV08 EJE registered?

WV08 EJE is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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