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E8 UNK

2017 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,252 mi
Last recorded130,252 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Galaxy60,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 UNK
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 130,252 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 78,545 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 49,025 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 48,302 miles

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Nearside Front 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))

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

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

Offside Rear wheelchair hoist fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2023 42,413 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 36,192 miles

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

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

Offside Rear unable to test offside rear seat belt due to a mobility hoist fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2022 36,192 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear unable to test offside rear seat belt due to a mobility hoist fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2021 29,600 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 29,589 miles

Nearside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition damaged/cracked over 40 mm in swept area. (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen in an unacceptable condition damage/cracked over 10mm in swept area (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 22,718 miles

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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E8 UNK is a 2017 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 60,312 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 E8 UNK, 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 9 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E8 UNK registered?

E8 UNK is a 2017 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 October 2017.

Is E8 UNK safe to buy?

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