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AP16 LHZ

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,636 mi
Last recorded36,636 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 LHZ
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 36,636 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 24,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2024 24,017 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure LUMPY ON INNER EDGE AND CUT IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 16,645 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 9,089 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 9,089 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 8,483 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

unable to fully inspect outer sill covers fitted

unable to fully inspect under shields fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2021 7,854 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts and seats - boot area loaded/hoist fitted.

Under-trays and sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Fail 5 Jan 2021 7,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts and seats - boot area loaded/hoist fitted.

Under-trays and sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 11 Mar 2020 7,590 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

back row seat belts not fully inspected motability scooter/ hoist fitted

unable to fully inspect outer sill covers fitted

unable to fully inspect under shield fitted

Pass 10 May 2019 6,419 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect rear seats and seat belts - boot area loaded/hoist fitted.

Under-trays and sill covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

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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AP16 LHZ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AP16 LHZ, 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 AP16 LHZ registered?

AP16 LHZ is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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