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AV66 XZB

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,444 mi
Last recorded74,444 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV66 XZB
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 74,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn @ 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn @3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 70,544 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 70,542 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

OSR brake shows signs of over heating / binding

Pass 5 Jun 2024 64,161 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 58,093 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 52,424 miles

Offside Front brake caliper damp

Fail 25 May 2022 52,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front brake caliper damp

Pass 16 Jun 2021 48,097 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 40,676 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 35,756 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 35,733 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended middle row (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged middle row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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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AV66 XZB 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 AV66 XZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV66 XZB registered?

AV66 XZB is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 2 December 2016.

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