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YR07 RDU

2007 Ford Galaxy

Orange Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

248,548 mi
Last recorded248,548 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Galaxy99,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 RDU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 248,548 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 243,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 237,241 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 225,031 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 212,862 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced both (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 187,836 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear trailing arms, front mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 174,054 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 160,179 miles

3 child seats fitted in rear

Pass 11 May 2016 145,612 miles

2nd child seat fitted

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot pulled but not split (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 120,808 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 120,799 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 92,540 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 92,540 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 84,297 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 68,829 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 44,499 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 112,007 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 112,007 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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YR07 RDU is a 2007 Ford Galaxy in Orange with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR07 RDU, 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 YR07 RDU registered?

YR07 RDU is a 2007 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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