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2008 FORD GALAXY
General Information
- Registration OV08CUU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expires 18 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,422 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 161,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,654 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,587 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,587 MI
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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,516 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lenses faded
- Both sides front lower suspension arm bushes perished and cracked
- Corrosion surface under body and suspension
- Windscreen chipped
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering tie rod
- Offside front fog lamp lens cracked
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split blade (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both sides front lower suspension arm bushes perished and cracked
- Corrosion surface under body and suspension
- Headlamp lenses faded
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside front fog lamp lens cracked
- Play in steering tie rod
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen chipped
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,830 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread heavily worn and tyre heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box leaking gases (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread heavily worn and tyre heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,325 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working Nearside + Offside (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,196 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,178 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 26 Jun 202619 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,796 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017 26 Jun 20264 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,762 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted to middle row. belts not tested
4 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,762 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted to middle row. belts not tested
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 26 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,914 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,754 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,692 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 26 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,137 MI
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OV08CUU was registered on 2008-03-31
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