
Ford Galaxy
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,997 cc
L40 YSSMOT history
L40 YSS is a blue diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,152 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 119,152 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 YSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Galaxy
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 YSS was last recorded at 119,152 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 6,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,264 miles · 9 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,888 miles
- Average per year
- 8,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,152 miles
- 2025 – 112,264 miles
- 2024 – 104,253 miles
- 2023 – 99,114 miles
- 2022 – 92,003 miles
- 2021 – 84,717 miles
- 2020 – 78,171 miles
- 2019 – 73,343 miles
- 2018 – 64,979 miles
- 2017 – 54,039 miles
- 2016 – 37,335 miles
- 2015 – 27,480 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,152 miles (+6,888)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 119,152 miles
- Test number
- 695037338989
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,264 miles (+8,011)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 112,264 miles
- Test number
- 748169951844
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,253 miles (+5,139)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 104,253 miles
- Test number
- 902328790259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (middle row) (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,114 miles (+7,111)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 99,114 miles
- Test number
- 697165372541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,003 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 92,003 miles
- Test number
- 270151192231
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Fail91,998 miles (+7,281)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,998 miles
- Test number
- 371412546045
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass84,717 miles (+6,546)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 84,717 miles
- Test number
- 899152895231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,171 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 78,171 miles
- Test number
- 527826503367
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear seats follded not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail78,171 miles (+4,828)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,171 miles
- Test number
- 221089639396
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear seats follded not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass73,343 miles (+8,364)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 73,343 miles
- Test number
- 728206688564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,979 miles (+10,940)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 64,979 miles
- Test number
- 959425785066
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both furthest rear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,039 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 54,039 miles
- Test number
- 664381355267
- Advisory2 rear most seats not accessible at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner edge worn uneven
Fail54,039 miles (+16,704)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,039 miles
- Test number
- 620216400184
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Advisory2 rear most seats not accessible at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre inner edge worn uneven
Pass37,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 37,335 miles
- Test number
- 158210274521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,335 miles (+9,855)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,335 miles
- Test number
- 851790840547
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low.
Pass27,480 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 27,480 miles
- Test number
- 918768215221
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail27,480 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,480 miles
- Test number
- 777358015261
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about L40 YSS
- Does L40 YSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 YSS is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 YSS?
- The MOT on L40 YSS is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 YSS done?
- L40 YSS was recorded at 119,152 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 8,329 miles a year.
- Has L40 YSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 YSS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 YSS 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 L40 YSS find?
- L40 YSS passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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