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YE57 ZHG

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,390 mi
Last recorded103,390 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 ZHG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 103,390 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 103,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 92,609 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 87,695 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 83,021 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 77,801 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both scrubbing inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 77,801 miles

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour damage to mirror back (1.4.A.2f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both scrubbing inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 61,223 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 61,223 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 48,004 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 48,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 37,968 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 30,731 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 23,073 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 15,707 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 15,707 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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YE57 ZHG is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YE57 ZHG, 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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YE57 ZHG is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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