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AC08 RNF

2008 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

245,974 mi
Last recorded245,974 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford Galaxy100,068 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 RNF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 245,974 miles

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

exhaust flex worn

n/s/f mudgard lose

o/s/f sill damaged by a jack

skid light on

Pass 7 Jul 2014 228,845 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 228,845 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 196,864 miles

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

front ride height sensors disconnected and system indicates a fault

high level brake light innop

lock to lock check showed light chauffing of ride height sensor wireing

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Fail 18 Feb 2013 196,864 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front ride height sensors disconnected and system indicates a fault

high level brake light innop

lock to lock check showed light chauffing of ride height sensor wireing

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Pass 4 Apr 2012 177,625 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 138,495 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 79,918 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 79,918 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 18,250 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2mm and o/s/f tyre on 3mm

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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AC08 RNF 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 AC08 RNF, 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 AC08 RNF registered?

AC08 RNF is a 2008 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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