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RF18 HVT

2018 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,735 mi
Last recorded136,735 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 HVT
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 136,735 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 131,197 miles

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))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 126,025 miles

Nearside Rear reflector damaged

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

all four tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 17 Aug 2021 123,975 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 112,917 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 93,480 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 93,480 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

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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RF18 HVT is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF18 HVT, 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 RF18 HVT registered?

RF18 HVT is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 August 2018.

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