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SW57AEM
2008 FORD GALAXY
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW57AEM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model GALAXY
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 15 May 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
16 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,230 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
1 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at three points (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint to rear box excessivley corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment possible burst cable (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,301 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension arms corroded
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,236 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,550 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,719 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,507 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,948 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,373 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,937 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 25 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,963 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2015 25 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,340 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 25 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,337 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,725 MI
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SW57AEM was registered on 2008-02-11
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