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YD56 MUV

2007 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

163,815 mi
Last recorded163,815 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Galaxy99,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 MUV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 163,815 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 159,585 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2023 155,681 miles

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

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2023 155,681 miles

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

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 155,552 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both rear (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 143,159 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Heat shield slightly loose

Offside Front Lower Airbag exposed

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 137,040 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 134,520 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 134,519 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 131,162 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 131,162 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/60/16 also severe cracking all round tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wear to edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wear to edge 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to tread 215/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 125,309 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve stem deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and also deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Aug 2018 125,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged valve stem deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and also deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Aug 2017 122,132 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 122,132 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 117,224 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 117,224 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 108,538 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 108,538 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 95,958 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 95,958 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 83,770 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 83,770 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 73,706 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 73,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 63,860 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

air bag light on

Pass 28 Jul 2010 49,536 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 35,938 miles

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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YD56 MUV is a 2007 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 99,134 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 YD56 MUV, 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 19 years old, this Ford Galaxy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YD56 MUV registered?

YD56 MUV is a 2007 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 January 2007.

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