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YP17 JGU

2017 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,702 mi
Last recorded146,702 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Galaxy60,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP17 JGU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 146,702 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Gearbox operation very noisy (whine)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking sensor fault !

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Unable to see thickness of inside pad (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked and chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 146,702 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative N/S/F not reading and N/S/R low battery (5.2.3 (h))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Egr cooler and radiator leaking

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Unable to see thickness of inside pad (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 115,283 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2024 115,271 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 94,471 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 35,431 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2022 35,431 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 28,259 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2020 25,053 miles

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

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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YP17 JGU is a 2017 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YP17 JGU, 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 YP17 JGU registered?

YP17 JGU is a 2017 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 April 2017.

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