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YHZ 4938

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,742 mi
Last recorded132,742 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHZ 4938
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 132,742 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 130,934 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 116,959 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 116,752 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 103,588 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 92,023 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 76,883 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 76,883 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 52,250 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 52,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2019 18,461 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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YHZ 4938 is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YHZ 4938, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YHZ 4938 registered?

YHZ 4938 is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 2016.

Is YHZ 4938 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHZ 4938 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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