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YR16 OWZ

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

80,113 mi
Last recorded80,113 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR16 OWZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 80,113 miles

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

Rear both tyres worn inside edges

Fail 14 Jul 2026 80,058 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative sensor not detected (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Rear both tyres worn inside edges

Pass 16 May 2025 70,965 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))

Fail 13 May 2025 70,890 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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))

Pass 24 May 2024 67,370 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 62,856 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 62,854 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

tpms illuminated o/s/f tyre pressure low

Pass 20 Apr 2022 56,823 miles

Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated on exhaust temperature probe (4.11 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Apr 2022 56,823 miles

Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated on exhaust temperature probe (4.11 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 50,283 miles

Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated to sensor in exhaust (4.11 (c) (i))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Apr 2020 45,440 miles

Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated exhaust temperature sensor wiring sleeve melted (4.11 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2020 45,440 miles

Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated exhaust temperature sensor wiring sleeve melted (4.11 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 38,528 miles

exhaust temp sensor wire heat damaged

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 OWZ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 OWZ, 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 OWZ registered?

YR16 OWZ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 23 March 2016.

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