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WV08 HPP

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

334,397 mi
Last recorded334,397 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 HPP
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 334,397 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 290,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside front suspension leg damp

Pass 26 Sep 2014 290,562 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside front suspension leg damp

Pass 25 Sep 2013 227,846 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 184,949 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)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Mar 2012 159,223 miles

Air box loose, induction pipe damaged

Engine covers/undershield fitted

Front tyres worn more on inside shoulders

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)

Slight coolant stain from top radiator hose engine side

Fail 9 Mar 2012 159,223 miles

Air box loose, induction pipe damaged

Engine covers/undershield fitted

Front tyres worn more on inside shoulders

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Slight coolant stain from top radiator hose engine side

Fail 1 Mar 2011 120,054 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 120,054 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 4 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 HPP is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver 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 HPP, 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 HPP registered?

WV08 HPP is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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