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AP16 DYA

2016 Ford Galaxy

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,931 mi
Last recorded41,931 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Galaxy65,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 41,931 miles

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 41,922 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 37,575 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 37,571 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 34,795 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Front Tracking Recommended

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 31,888 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (Size 235.55.R 17) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 31,885 miles

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

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

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (Size 235.55.R 17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 27,307 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Mar 2021 21,040 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 1 Mar 2021 21,040 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front tyre cut on sidewall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2020 16,230 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 10,431 miles

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 DYA is a 2016 Ford Galaxy in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DYA, 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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AP16 DYA is a 2016 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 27 May 2016.

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