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2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto models manufactured in 2015, based on 110 real MOT test results.

85.5%
Pass Rate
14.5%
Fail Rate
110
Total Tests
30,353
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto MOT Analysis

The 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.5% based on 110 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 30,353 miles on the odometer. With a 14.5% failure rate, the 2015 Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment, responsible for 21.8% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Tyres is the second most common issue at 3.6%. Non-component advisories follows at 1.8%.

Top failures specific to 2015 models only. The overall Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Tyres 3.6%
Non-component advisories 1.8%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment21.8%24
2Tyres3.6%4
3Non-component Advisories1.8%2
4Brakes0.9%1
5Driver's View Of The Road0.9%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 30,353 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical7.19% per 10K miTyres1.20% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.60% per 10K miBrakes0.30% per 10K miVisibility0.30% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical7.1921.8%24
Tyres1.203.6%4
Non-component advisories0.601.8%2
Brakes0.300.9%1
Visibility0.300.9%1

Mileage Statistics

30,353
Mean
21,345
Median
15,823
25th Percentile
32,957
75th Percentile
4.78% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto has an MOT pass rate of 85.5% based on 110 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 30,353 miles on the odometer. With a 14.5% failure rate, the 2015 Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 30,353 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.8% of failures

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 21.8% of MOT failures on 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Tyres — 3.6% of failures

Tyres issues account for 3.6% of MOT failures on 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Non-component advisories — 1.8% of failures

Non-component advisories issues account for 1.8% of MOT failures on 2015 Ford Galaxy Zetec Tdci Auto models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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