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GV08OFB
2008 FORD GALAXY
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2179cc
General Information
- Registration GV08OFB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2179cc
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- Expires 13 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 150,748 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine indicating a fault on dash display without engine management light being illuminated
- Offside Rear brake cable directed incorrectly on suspension arm
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arm butterfly bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened swivel bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened swivel bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of arm butterfly bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine indicating a fault on dash display without engine management light being illuminated
- Offside Rear brake cable directed incorrectly on suspension arm
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of arm butterfly bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened swivel bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened swivel bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,663 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front top mount catching spring when turned/ notchy
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear brake disks red and smells of burning but no binding time of test
10 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front top mount catching spring when turned/ notchy
- Nearside Rear brake disks red and smells of burning but no binding time of test
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,022 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,508 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,135 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2023 26 Jun 202612 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,631 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective both hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,749 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,801 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- cover fitted under bonnit
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,887 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019 26 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,042 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face slightly deteriorated (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,768 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,157 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,448 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,550 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,145 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,340 MI
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GV08OFB was registered on 2008-04-25
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