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YL07 MDV

2007 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

165,558 mi
Last recorded165,558 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Galaxy99,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 MDV
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 165,558 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 155,889 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 142,789 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 128,937 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 121,928 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 121,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 117,690 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 114,517 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

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

THE ENGINE WATER LEVEL WAS VERY LOW

THE OSF SIDE LAMP OUT LENS IS DAMAGED

Fail 13 Aug 2019 114,516 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

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

THE ENGINE WATER LEVEL WAS VERY LOW

THE OSF SIDE LAMP OUT LENS IS DAMAGED

Pass 14 Jul 2018 112,679 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Jul 2017 108,146 miles

THE OSF FOG LAMP LENS IS BROKEN

Fail 11 Jul 2017 108,146 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

THE OSF FOG LAMP LENS IS BROKEN

Pass 22 Jul 2016 97,029 miles

Centre stop lamp not working but cannot see if is wired up

Nearside Rear OUTER BRAKE PAD MAY BE WORN TO THE TEST MIN

Fail 22 Jul 2016 97,029 miles

Centre stop lamp not working but cannot see if is wired up

Nearside Rear OUTER BRAKE PAD MAY BE WORN TO THE TEST MIN

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 87,860 miles

Centre STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING BUT CAN NOT SEE IF WIRED UP

Fail 7 Aug 2015 87,860 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre stop lamp not working but can not see if it is wired up

Nearside Front Tyre worn right to the legal min and very badly worn on the outer edge

Offside Front Tyre tread is very badly worn on the outer edge

Offside Rear 3 side lights are not working

THE ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK

Pass 23 Jul 2014 77,823 miles

THE NSF ROLL BAR TOP BALL JOINT COVER IS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Jul 2014 77,823 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

THE NSF ROLL BAR TOP BALL JOINT COVER IS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Aug 2013 67,992 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 67,992 miles

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

1 nsr side light is not working

Pass 18 Aug 2012 58,353 miles

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

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

both front tyres side wall deteriorated

both front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 17 Aug 2011 50,007 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 42,852 miles

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

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

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

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

engine undertray fitted

frt discs are lipped

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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YL07 MDV is a 2007 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YL07 MDV, 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 YL07 MDV registered?

YL07 MDV is a 2007 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 August 2007.

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