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EF16 YAO

2016 Ford Galaxy

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

107,305 mi
Last recorded107,305 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF16 YAO
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 107,305 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2026 107,305 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 94,767 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 84,290 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jul 2023 78,789 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jul 2022 73,252 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

Pass 4 Aug 2021 66,010 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 62,967 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 42,844 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

under trays covering some components

Pass 12 Oct 2018 10,860 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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EF16 YAO is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EF16 YAO, 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 YAO registered?

EF16 YAO is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 21 April 2016.

Is EF16 YAO safe to buy?

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