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EF17 RKE

2017 Ford Galaxy

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,746 mi
Last recorded131,746 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Galaxy60,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF17 RKE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 131,746 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 131,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2025 117,725 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 27 Oct 2025 117,610 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 117,602 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure mounting broken (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant minimum

tpms light on

Fail 23 Oct 2025 117,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose locking wheelnut not correct size does not contact wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure mounting broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant minimum

tpms light on

Pass 5 Nov 2024 97,703 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 72,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/R19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 61,551 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2022 45,115 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 30,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2020

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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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EF17 RKE is a 2017 Ford Galaxy in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF17 RKE, 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.

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What year was EF17 RKE registered?

EF17 RKE is a 2017 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 May 2017.

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