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2008 FORD GALAXY
General Information
- Registration SW08DKX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2261cc
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- Expired 23 Jul 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,981 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2025 10 Jun 202612 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,087 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s/f & n/s/f (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) 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
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- engine oil level low
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,583 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake lever had little reserve travel
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r & n/s/r (4.4.3 (a))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/r & n/s/r (4.4.3 (a))
- parking brake lever had little reserve travel
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced o/s/r & n/s/r (4.2.3 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure & heat sheild insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r & n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced o/s/r & n/s/r (4.2.3 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,009 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,923 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 10 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,535 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corrosion
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- exhaust corrosion
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,167 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,343 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,506 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,771 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,915 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08DKX was registered on 2008-05-27
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