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WV08 EKX

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,895 mi
Last recorded105,895 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 EKX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 105,895 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/R & MIDDLE & O/S/R ()

Pass 1 Mar 2016 97,555 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r child seats fitted not allowing full seat-belt check

Fail 1 Mar 2016 97,555 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r & o/s/r child seats fitted not allowing full seat-belt check

Pass 5 Mar 2015 88,613 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 84,962 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 72,545 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

both rear tyres wor on inner edge

Fail 3 Jun 2013 72,545 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge

both rear tyres wor on inner edge

Fail 29 Feb 2012 61,295 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 61,295 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 45,361 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 EKX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV08 EKX, 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 EKX registered?

WV08 EKX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is WV08 EKX safe to buy?

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