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FD16 OBG

2016 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

184,843 mi
Last recorded184,843 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD16 OBG
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 184,843 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAKING

Fail 13 Dec 2025 184,238 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ENGINE OIL LEAKING

Pass 16 Jun 2025 158,003 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 157,685 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 157,605 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 146,032 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 132,584 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 121,877 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 112,415 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 100,027 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 89,750 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 79,341 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 70,374 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 46,640 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 43,091 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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FD16 OBG 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 FD16 OBG, 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 FD16 OBG registered?

FD16 OBG is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is FD16 OBG safe to buy?

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