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BT66 BFU

2016 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

145,126 mi
Last recorded145,126 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT66 BFU
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 145,126 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 134,544 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 118,421 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 118,249 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2023 100,937 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 100,937 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 82,229 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Oil Level Below Minimum

TPMS indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 18 Nov 2020 65,204 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 65,204 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 54,214 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front TYRE WORN THIN ON INSIDE EDGE

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SMALL DEEP CUT IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2019 54,214 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front TYRE WORN THIN ON INSIDE EDGE

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged SMALL DEEP CUT IN TREAD (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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BT66 BFU is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BT66 BFU, 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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BT66 BFU is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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