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150,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 3mm, and both edges bald......215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tailpipe missing on rear silencer, exhaust outlet not clearing rear bodywork. STRONGLY recommend replacement
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Below 3mm, and both edges bald......215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tailpipe missing on rear silencer, exhaust outlet not clearing rear bodywork. STRONGLY recommend replacement
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush splitting, recommend replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb obviously fitted incorrectly, reason unknown (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side No effort recorded when brake applied (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Severe bind (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb obviously fitted incorrectly, reason unknown (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush splitting, recommend replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, outer edge bald. Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, plus outer edge bald. Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm, plus outer edge bald. Recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, outer edge bald. Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb refitted at VTS (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm, plus outer edge bald. Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm, plus outer edge bald. Recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both front tyres worn below limit, and cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb refitted correctly at VTS and headlamp adjusted (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working Bulb replaced at VTS (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working 2 bulbs replaced at VTS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Bulb replaced at VTS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Both rear parking brake cables poor condition
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Both rear parking brake cables poor condition
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
slight wear/lip on rear brake discs
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
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YY08 HRX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 YY08 HRX, 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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YY08 HRX is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 16 May 2008.
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