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Ford Galaxy

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,997 cc

494 BWPMOT history

494 BWP is a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 8 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 36,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

494 BWP silver Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
36,497 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
494 BWP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

494 BWP was last recorded at 36,497 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,472 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
2,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,497 miles
  • 2025 – 34,999 miles
  • 2024 – 33,713 miles
  • 2023 – 32,265 miles
  • 2021 – 29,124 miles
  • 2020 – 26,637 miles
  • 2019 – 23,792 miles
  • 2018 – 19,535 miles
  • 2017 – 14,932 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,497 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,497 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    36,497 miles
    Test number
    304052400635
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty
  2. Fail36,472 miles (+1,473)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,472 miles
    Test number
    620091118927
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty
  3. Pass34,999 miles (+1,286)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    34,999 miles
    Test number
    413429220438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,713 miles (+1,448)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    33,713 miles
    Test number
    392751444058
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass32,265 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    32,265 miles
    Test number
    162885300120
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail32,264 miles (+3,140)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,264 miles
    Test number
    475359564770
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass29,124 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    29,124 miles
    Test number
    200524764839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail29,104 miles (+2,467)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,104 miles
    Test number
    527834718726
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are getting low
  9. Pass26,637 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,637 miles
    Test number
    296212387002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,792 miles (+4,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,792 miles
    Test number
    421646469981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low on outer edge
  11. Pass19,535 miles (+4,603)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    19,535 miles
    Test number
    224180383447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    14,932 miles
    Test number
    670098170466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 494 BWP

What vehicle is registration 494 BWP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 494 BWP on a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 8 Nov 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 494 BWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 494 BWP is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 494 BWP?
The MOT on 494 BWP is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 494 BWP done?
494 BWP was recorded at 36,497 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,577 miles a year.
Has 494 BWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 494 BWP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 494 BWP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 494 BWP find?
494 BWP passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; suspension rusty.

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