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BV16 YDR

2016 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

196,058 mi
Last recorded196,058 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV16 YDR
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 196,058 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 189,214 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 178,200 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 176,078 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 165,663 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 145,933 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 134,663 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 116,216 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 101,063 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 85,221 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 74,060 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 74,060 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 55,389 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 36,933 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 19,554 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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BV16 YDR is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV16 YDR, 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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What year was BV16 YDR registered?

BV16 YDR is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is BV16 YDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV16 YDR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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