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AU17 XAY

2017 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,887 mi
Last recorded65,887 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Galaxy60,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 XAY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 65,887 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 65,887 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 53,301 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Treads wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Treads wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 43,751 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Jun 2024 43,751 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Jun 2023 33,273 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 27,315 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 23,678 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row NSR seatbelt webbing slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light OS side repeater lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 19,253 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 16,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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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AU17 XAY is a 2017 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU17 XAY, 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 AU17 XAY registered?

AU17 XAY is a 2017 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 6 March 2017.

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