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YP18 SWW

2018 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,969 mi
Last recorded74,969 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP18 SWW
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 74,969 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 74,969 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 67,228 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 59,090 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 59,090 miles

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

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))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 51,804 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2023 51,804 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 41,935 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 33,333 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 33,333 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

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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YP18 SWW is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YP18 SWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP18 SWW registered?

YP18 SWW is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is YP18 SWW safe to buy?

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