MOT Status
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142,997 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
nearside door mirror housing slight damage
offside and nearside front tyres slight wear to edges
unable to check full length of outer sills, fuel/brake pipes due to covers
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing edges has a cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
unable to check full length of outer sills, brake/fuel pipes due to covers fitted
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge just within legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing edges has a cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
unable to check full length of outer sills, brake/fuel pipes due to covers fitted
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
offside front tyre on 3mm
rear brake pads getting low
slight wear on front brake discs
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine oil leak
undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring testable items
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine oil leak
undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring testable items
nearside front tyre on 2mm
nearside rear tyre on 3mm
offside front tyre between 2 and 3mm
rear brake pads getting low
under trays fitted
unable to check full underside of vehicle, outer sills, fuel and brake lines due to covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
unable to check full underside of vehicle, outer sills, fuel and brake lines due to covers fitted
offside nearside rear tyres have slight uneven tread wear
under trays fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
offside nearside rear tyres have slight uneven tread wear
under trays fitted
How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?
Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF16 BVS is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Silver 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 EF16 BVS, 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 EF16 BVS registered?
EF16 BVS is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 5 May 2016.
Is EF16 BVS safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF16 BVS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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