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AF08VMW
2008 FORD GALAXY
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration AF08VMW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
14
Passes
13
Failures
51.85%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- handbrake readings low 16%
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- handbrake readings low 16%
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,882 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- high level stop light not working
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- high level stop light not working
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,199 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear heatsheild insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have gotten hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has a cut in it (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have gotten hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has a cut in it (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear heatsheild insecure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,796 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,588 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- all rear seats folded down and coverd
- mirror repeater lamp covers missing lamps working
- front tyres worn inner and outer edges
- corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs and rear lower suspension arms
7 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs and rear lower suspension arms
- mirror repeater lamp covers missing lamps working
- front tyres worn inner and outer edges
- all rear seats folded down and coverd
11 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,142 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,142 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres very close to limit////rear discs corroded///suspect tracking fault
31 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres very close to limit////rear discs corroded///suspect tracking fault
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,976 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,976 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,296 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202626 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Upper Stop lamp not working HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,699 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroded
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,899 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn very close to limit
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn very close to limit
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,234 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,279 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 14 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,838 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF08VMW was registered on 2008-03-01
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