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Ford Galaxy

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,997 cc

J8 ABKMOT history

J8 ABK is a black diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 8 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 275,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

J8 ABK black Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Galaxy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
275,968 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
17,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 ABK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 ABK was last recorded at 275,968 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 34,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,321 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
34,647 miles
Average per year
17,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 275,968 miles
  • 2025 – 241,321 miles
  • 2024 – 226,166 miles
  • 2023 – 207,125 miles
  • 2021 – 164,289 miles
  • 2020 – 145,302 miles
  • 2019 – 124,315 miles
  • 2018 – 111,498 miles
  • 2017 – 102,841 miles
  • 2016 – 82,749 miles
  • 2015 – 68,111 miles
  • 2014 – 51,697 miles
  • 2013 – 35,389 miles
  • 2012 – 26,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass275,968 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass275,968 miles (+34,647)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    275,968 miles
    Test number
    923588069673
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass241,321 miles (+15,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    241,321 miles
    Test number
    149611363974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass226,166 miles (+19,041)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    226,166 miles
    Test number
    510990095978
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass207,125 miles (+42,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    207,125 miles
    Test number
    966450968799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass164,289 miles (+18,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    164,289 miles
    Test number
    618804365933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass145,302 miles (+20,987)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,302 miles
    Test number
    982982045669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,315 miles
    Test number
    864137415535
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail124,315 miles (+12,817)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,315 miles
    Test number
    777820709108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass111,498 miles (+8,657)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,498 miles
    Test number
    432733874092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass102,841 miles (+20,092)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,841 miles
    Test number
    860519828982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,749 miles (+14,638)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    82,749 miles
    Test number
    149905710691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass68,111 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    68,111 miles
    Test number
    244120137961
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail68,111 miles (+16,414)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,111 miles
    Test number
    442005219324
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass51,697 miles (+16,308)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,697 miles
    Test number
    888569054232
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low
  15. Pass35,389 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,389 miles
    Test number
    296930063259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,551 miles (+8,293)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,551 miles
    Test number
    276705353127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,258 miles
    Test number
    139561502242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 ABK

Does J8 ABK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 ABK is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 ABK?
The MOT on J8 ABK is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 ABK done?
J8 ABK was recorded at 275,968 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 17,683 miles a year.
Has J8 ABK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 ABK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on J8 ABK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 ABK find?
J8 ABK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central exhaust mounting defective, and 2 more.

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