
Ford Galaxy
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
L5 ESFMOT history
L5 ESF is a white diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 1 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,834 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 126,834 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 ESF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Galaxy
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 ESF was last recorded at 126,834 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 126,832 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,834 miles
- 2025 – 116,375 miles
- 2024 – 102,588 miles
- 2023 – 89,170 miles
- 2022 – 85,169 miles
- 2021 – 63,450 miles
- 2020 – 62,138 miles
- 2019 – 58,283 miles
- 2018 – 53,892 miles
- 2017 – 49,158 miles
- 2016 – 42,925 miles
- 2015 – 38,864 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Underside including steering suspension and braking components have corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,834 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 126,834 miles
- Test number
- 374377654615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,832 miles (+10,457)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,832 miles
- Test number
- 568648667237
- MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass116,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 116,375 miles
- Test number
- 652928297422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,375 miles (+13,787)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,375 miles
- Test number
- 482391542873
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector damaged
Pass102,588 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 102,588 miles
- Test number
- 734853373050
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside including steering suspension and braking components have corrosion
Fail102,587 miles (+13,417)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,587 miles
- Test number
- 479418881604
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside including steering suspension and braking components have corrosion
Pass89,170 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 89,170 miles
- Test number
- 477675875068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,168 miles (+3,999)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,168 miles
- Test number
- 167154178778
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,169 miles (+21,719)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 85,169 miles
- Test number
- 438931280233
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,450 miles (+1,312)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,450 miles
- Test number
- 717503730245
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass62,138 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 62,138 miles
- Test number
- 938691478548
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm mounting bushes slightly perished
Fail62,138 miles (+3,855)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,138 miles
- Test number
- 712138447889
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryRear trailing arm mounting bushes slightly perished
Pass58,283 miles (+4,391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 58,283 miles
- Test number
- 480613055172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass53,892 miles (+4,734)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 53,892 miles
- Test number
- 667764454724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,158 miles (+6,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 49,158 miles
- Test number
- 303778438218
- AdvisoryFront tyres close to wear bars
Pass42,925 miles (+4,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,925 miles
- Test number
- 134549900003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,864 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 38,864 miles
- Test number
- 635515626285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 ESF
- Does L5 ESF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 ESF is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 ESF?
- The MOT on L5 ESF is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 ESF done?
- L5 ESF was recorded at 126,834 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 8,548 miles a year.
- Has L5 ESF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 ESF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 ESF 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 L5 ESF find?
- L5 ESF passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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