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YY08 CKF

2008 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

214,301 mi
Last recorded214,301 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 CKF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 214,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Apr 2021 207,334 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 207,326 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 201,657 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 194,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 190,986 miles

covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2017 186,602 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 186,602 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2016
Pass 28 Aug 2015 172,388 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 167,871 miles

Slight play in steering

crack in windscreen

Fail 16 Feb 2015 167,871 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Slight play in steering

crack in windscreen

Pass 21 Aug 2014 159,247 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 153,791 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 147,949 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 130,896 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 115,703 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 96,656 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 77,748 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 77,318 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 69,004 miles

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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YY08 CKF is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YY08 CKF, 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 YY08 CKF registered?

YY08 CKF is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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