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AE18 RWZ

2018 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

194,782 mi
Last recorded194,782 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 RWZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 194,782 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Metal getting exposed on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Oct 2024 183,203 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - worn bald on edges - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - worn bald on edges - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes worn/play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both ns/os - outer arm play in ball joint/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 182,860 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both ns/os (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative malfunction (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald spot to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - worn bald on edges - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - worn bald on edges - 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes worn/play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both ns/os - outer arm play in ball joint/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 167,755 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 167,755 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 152,589 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 152,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 127,105 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 116,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 64,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 64,849 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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AE18 RWZ is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2018 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 62,344 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 RWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE18 RWZ registered?

AE18 RWZ is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 March 2018.

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