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LP18 LXY

2018 Ford Galaxy

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

232,458 mi
Last recorded232,458 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Galaxy62,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP18 LXY
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 232,458 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play detected on n/s/rear suspension arm

Pass 6 Nov 2025 226,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 226,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 213,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 190,251 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 160,884 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 160,884 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 May 2022 120,005 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 99,979 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 84,461 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 61,481 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,184 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 61,184 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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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LP18 LXY is a 2018 Ford Galaxy in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2018 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 62,344 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 LP18 LXY, 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 8 years old, this Ford Galaxy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP18 LXY registered?

LP18 LXY is a 2018 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 August 2018.

Is LP18 LXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP18 LXY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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