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2008 FORD GALAXY
General Information
- Registration CF57CGY
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,830 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST BACK BOX TAIL PIPE MISSING
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING (5.2.3 (e))
- SURFACE CORROSION ON VARIOUS REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS
- EXHAUST BACK BOX HOLED
15 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,705 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened bush and ball joint fail (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,742 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear springs badly corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre edges worn
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre edges worn very close to but not exposing ply & or cords
- General under body corrosion present
- Both rear tyre sidewalls worn
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam image still visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Beam image still visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,300 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- general corrosion under vehicle
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,616 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- positive battery terminal loose
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- exhaust system corroded.
- under body corrosion
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- positive battery terminal loose
- exhaust system corroded.
- Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- under body corrosion
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 19 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,959 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,959 MI
19 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,264 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,264 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,995 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 19 Jun 202612 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,443 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,361 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 19 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,624 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 19 Jun 20263 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,884 MI
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CF57CGY was registered on 2008-02-14
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