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YM65 XWY

2016 Ford Galaxy

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

133,888 mi
Last recorded133,888 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM65 XWY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 133,888 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 133,888 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 127,260 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 127,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut in outer sidewall exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut in the tread exposing cords 235/55/17 93y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and has several minor cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level was low

Pass 2 Aug 2024 121,618 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 121,618 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 116,125 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 116,099 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed on outer sidewall 235/55/17 103y goodyear eaglr f1 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs outer faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside rear 2nd row of seats

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 111,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/17 105 w michelin primacy 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 107,779 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 104,638 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 104,638 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 95,929 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 74,589 miles

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

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

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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YM65 XWY is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 YM65 XWY, 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 YM65 XWY registered?

YM65 XWY is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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