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2008 FORD GALAXY
General Information
- Registration GV08CEF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,863 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,038 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 191,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,735 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 165,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,203 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 139,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- recommend rear park brake be serviced
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,966 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure 2x mounts broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,492 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- all heatshields becoming loose
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,492 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- all heatshields becoming loose
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,556 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper exhaust heatshield loose.
- Offside Rear Outer heater pipe partially rubbed through.
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper exhaust heatshield loose.
- Offside Rear Outer heater pipe partially rubbed through.
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,404 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018 25 Jun 202624 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,345 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,571 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,970 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,986 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,441 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 25 Jun 202619 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,639 MI
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GV08CEF was registered on 2008-05-14
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