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AO66 XSL

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,228 mi
Last recorded112,228 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 XSL
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 112,228 miles

Nearside Front mirror indicator lens missing

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

Pass 14 Oct 2025 109,747 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outermost swept area scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Fail 14 Oct 2025 109,747 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outermost swept area scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Pass 23 Oct 2024 94,255 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching in outermost wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 94,255 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed in cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching in outermost wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 78,838 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 59,250 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2021 36,885 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching by wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 36,885 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching by wiper sweep (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid none providing any washer fluid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 19,997 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 13,923 miles

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

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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AO66 XSL is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 65,597 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 AO66 XSL, 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 10 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AO66 XSL is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 24 November 2016.

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