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YR16 FPF

2016 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

100,910 mi
Last recorded100,910 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR16 FPF
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 100,910 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 100,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 100,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 100,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 91,312 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 91,079 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 73,919 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 57,182 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 57,182 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both side front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 45,996 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 45,996 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 42,096 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 42,096 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 37,547 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 34,121 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 34,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2019 24,665 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT AND REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 23,107 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 20,812 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 17,694 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 14,193 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 10,486 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 5,477 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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YR16 FPF is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YR16 FPF, 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 YR16 FPF registered?

YR16 FPF is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 12 March 2016.

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