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AY16 OFJ

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,405 mi
Last recorded69,405 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 OFJ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 69,405 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 69,404 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 61,789 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 61,787 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 54,073 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 47,122 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 38,715 miles

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

Rear pads 70% worn

Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,188 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 25,679 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 24,187 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt mid row ()

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt mid row ()

Offside Rear 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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AY16 OFJ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY16 OFJ, 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 AY16 OFJ registered?

AY16 OFJ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 22 March 2016.

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