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2008 FORD GALAXY
General Information
- Registration OV08ZRD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1999cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,661 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,679 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,192 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,678 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023 30 Jun 202622 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,940 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,431 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Unable to inspect rear seats due to load
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,485 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,485 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,601 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,063 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017 30 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,085 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016 30 Jun 202628 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,610 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2015 30 Jun 20266 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,033 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014 30 Jun 202616 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,267 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013 30 Jun 20264 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,285 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2012 30 Jun 20264 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,285 MI
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OV08ZRD was registered on 2008-06-11
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