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YT08 DKK

2008 Ford Galaxy

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

135,136 mi
Last recorded135,136 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 DKK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 135,136 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 136,135 miles

Front Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 107,422 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 99,830 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 97,730 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 87,950 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,765 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 76,470 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 67,389 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 61,479 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 54,980 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 54,980 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 49,835 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 45,400 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 39,402 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 36,112 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 32,770 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 30,474 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 29,141 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 25,582 miles

Nearside 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)

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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YT08 DKK is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YT08 DKK, 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 YT08 DKK registered?

YT08 DKK is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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