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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ford Galaxy. Check any Galaxy by registration number below.
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74.3%
Avg Pass Rate
-10.8%
vs Ford Avg
31
Year Ranges
Average
Reliability
The Ford Galaxy has an average MOT pass rate of 74.3%, which is 10.8 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Galaxy on the road.
The most common reasons a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT are the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. If you are preparing your Galaxy for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Typical mileage for the Galaxy is around 45,000 miles at 5 years. When evaluating a used Galaxy, compare the odometer reading against these benchmarks. Significantly lower mileage than expected could indicate a clocked vehicle — run a free mileage check to verify.
Before buying a used Ford Galaxy, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
How the Ford Galaxy performs at MOT across different model years.
Based on 44 vehicles
0.0%
Based on 52 vehicles
The most common reasons a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Average mileage readings recorded at MOT tests for the 2000–2023 model year range. Use these benchmarks to evaluate a used Galaxy.
At 3 Years
26,000
miles
At 5 Years
45,000
miles
At 10 Years
88,000
miles
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2.6%
2.6%
Based on 2,536 vehicles
5.3%
17.6%
56k mi
Based on 4,577 vehicles
3.0%
12.0%
46k mi
61k mi
Based on 6,657 vehicles
3.5%
15.1%
109k mi
93k mi
Based on 9,056 vehicles
5.0%
14.7%
115k mi
Based on 12,921 vehicles
5.9%
14.2%
124k mi
Based on 11,879 vehicles
5.7%
14.4%
Based on 6,616 vehicles
6.5%
27.1%
202k mi
Based on 11,293 vehicles
8.3%
31.3%
186k mi
Based on 9,998 vehicles
9.0%
31.8%
192k mi
Based on 11,323 vehicles
9.6%
33.9%
196k mi
Based on 11,128 vehicles
9.2%
32.7%
Based on 10,854 vehicles
9.0%
33.6%
Based on 10,061 vehicles
9.4%
33.2%
Based on 9,328 vehicles
9.8%
33.9%
Based on 9,115 vehicles
9.9%
34.0%
Based on 4,955 vehicles
10.3%
32.3%
Based on 4,167 vehicles
7.6%
33.1%
Based on 2,530 vehicles
8.3%
33.1%
Based on 2,109 vehicles
8.1%
29.2%
Based on 9,821 vehicles
8.0%
31.7%
206k mi
Based on 9,720 vehicles
7.8%
27.7%
198k mi
Based on 28,000 vehicles
0.0%
0.2%
26k mi
45k mi
88k mi
Based on 7,210 vehicles
3.9%
35.9%
194k mi
Based on 6,785 vehicles
2.5%
28.0%
186k mi
Based on 4,568 vehicles
3.2%
38.3%
Based on 4,265 vehicles
8.1%
37.1%
Based on 530 vehicles
Based on 50 vehicles
Based on 83,567 vehicles
114k mi