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YT18 RFJ

2018 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,453 mi
Last recorded158,453 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT18 RFJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 158,453 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 149,161 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 142,272 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 142,271 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure lens missing (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 134,914 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 128,321 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 120,588 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 111,736 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 111,736 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2020 111,731 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working Driver side wing mirror direction indicator is inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 93,188 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 93,089 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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YT18 RFJ is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YT18 RFJ, 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 YT18 RFJ registered?

YT18 RFJ is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 March 2018.

Is YT18 RFJ safe to buy?

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