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YO17 NVJ

2017 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,559 mi
Last recorded162,559 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Galaxy60,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO17 NVJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 162,559 miles

Engine oil leak

Engine under cover adrift

Fail 28 Apr 2026 162,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Engine oil leak

Engine under cover adrift

Pass 25 Nov 2024 148,292 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 135,284 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 124,426 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 119,020 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 113,840 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 100,815 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 93,452 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 84,022 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 84,022 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 84,008 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 84,007 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 72,538 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 59,406 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 47,010 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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YO17 NVJ is a 2017 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2017 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 60,312 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 YO17 NVJ, 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 9 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YO17 NVJ registered?

YO17 NVJ is a 2017 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is YO17 NVJ safe to buy?

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