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YM18 WLE

2018 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,977 mi
Last recorded80,977 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM18 WLE
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 80,977 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 80,977 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 80,411 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 80,005 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 80,005 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2023 69,791 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 69,790 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 58,916 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2022 58,916 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 49,666 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 40,544 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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YM18 WLE is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YM18 WLE, 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 YM18 WLE registered?

YM18 WLE is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 July 2018.

Is YM18 WLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM18 WLE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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