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YK07 YLB

2007 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

241,306 mi
Last recorded241,306 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Galaxy99,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 YLB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2024 241,306 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 230,791 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 230,790 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack arm. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 219,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 219,912 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 205,308 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 205,308 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front rack gaiter twisted

Pass 20 Oct 2020 196,735 miles

Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on inside edges

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Oct 2020 196,735 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on inside edges

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Oct 2019 188,491 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 188,491 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter insecure,not attached to rack (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 172,273 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 157,260 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 143,840 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 143,840 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 128,797 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 114,456 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 99,707 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 85,834 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 85,823 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 82,085 miles

Rear seats belts not tested load cover fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2011 73,819 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 67,720 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

upper brake light lens cracked no white light showing

Fail 5 Mar 2010 67,720 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

upper brake light lens cracked no white light showing

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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YK07 YLB is a 2007 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YK07 YLB, 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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YK07 YLB is a 2007 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 March 2007.

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