
Ford Galaxy
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LB53 YMGMOT history
LB53 YMG is a black diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 14 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 167,298 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 167,298 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,856 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 YMG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Galaxy
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 YMG was last recorded at 167,298 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 8,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 158,321 miles · 16 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,977 miles
- Average per year
- 7,856 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 167,298 miles
- 2023 – 158,321 miles
- 2022 – 147,045 miles
- 2021 – 140,799 miles
- 2020 – 139,533 miles
- 2019 – 132,537 miles
- 2018 – 128,852 miles
- 2017 – 121,075 miles
- 2016 – 116,874 miles
- 2015 – 111,308 miles
- 2014 – 105,426 miles
- 2013 – 96,788 miles
- 2012 – 86,305 miles
- 2011 – 75,185 miles
- 2010 – 65,945 miles
- 2009 – 51,789 miles
- 2008 – 41,559 miles
- 2006 – 28,209 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear corroding & covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs distorted (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower wishbone bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside & offside front McPherson strut top mounts worn
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear wheel arches corroding
- AdvisoryTow ball covers fitted
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass167,298 miles (+8,977)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 167,298 miles
- Test number
- 986781002100
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear corroding & covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front discs distorted (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front lower wishbone bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside & offside front McPherson strut top mounts worn
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear wheel arches corroding
- AdvisoryTow ball covers fitted
Pass158,321 miles (+11,276)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 158,321 miles
- Test number
- 758739920497
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes & hoses covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside wishbone rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn close to the wear bars & inside edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside & offside front top McPherson strut top mounts worn
- AdvisoryNearside & offside rear wheel arches corroded
- AdvisoryTow ball cover fitted
Pass147,045 miles (+6,246)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 147,045 miles
- Test number
- 424710428307
- AdvisoryFront Upper nearside & offside McPherson strut top mounts slight play
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass140,799 miles (+31)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 140,799 miles
- Test number
- 111334722006
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner & outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryThe engine has covers fitted
Fail140,768 miles (+1,235)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,768 miles
- Test number
- 728986507251
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box & centre pipe union (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner & outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner & outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryThe engine has covers fitted
Pass139,533 miles (+6,996)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 139,533 miles
- Test number
- 664703674887
- AdvisoryFront Upper nearside & offside McPherson strutt top mounts slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryThe exhaust system is corroding
- AdvisoryThe tow ball has a cover fitted
Pass132,537 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 132,537 miles
- Test number
- 222587770206
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail132,534 miles (+3,682)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,534 miles
- Test number
- 225593064572
- MajorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside & offside hubs ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nearside & offside out riggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass128,852 miles (+7,777)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 128,852 miles
- Test number
- 240618512045
- MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside hub ball joint dust covers deteriorating (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened nearside & offside slight play in strut top mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass121,075 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 121,075 miles
- Test number
- 724559126519
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside front (4.1.E.1)
Fail121,075 miles (+4,201)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,075 miles
- Test number
- 240687935369
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside & offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside & offside front (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,874 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 116,874 miles
- Test number
- 999809824350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryThe engine has upper & lower covers fitted
Fail116,874 miles (+5,566)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,874 miles
- Test number
- 476427313036
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryThe engine has upper & lower covers fitted
Pass111,308 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 111,308 miles
- Test number
- 985047595189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,271 miles (+5,845)2 failures10 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,271 miles
- Test number
- 266349985154
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight damage to offside rear wheel inner rim.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass105,426 miles (+6)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 105,426 miles
- Test number
- 395422394108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteCorrosion to nearside and offside sills, floor [ans and chassis rails.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail105,420 miles (+8,632)4 failures2 repaired5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,420 miles
- Test number
- 327109384177
- FailureNearside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteCorrosion to nearside and offside sills, floor [ans and chassis rails.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass96,788 miles (+10,483)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 96,788 miles
- Test number
- 226967973153
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside and offside rear tyre walls starting to perish.
Pass86,305 miles (+11,120)2 advisories9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 86,305 miles
- Test number
- 169234972117
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCenter and rear exhaust silencers holed and blowing
- NoteFlat spot n/s/f alloy road rim.
- NoteFlat spots o/s/r alloy road rim.
- NoteFroont brake discs wearing/lipping.
- NoteN/s/r tyre wall split/perishing/cracking.
- NoteRear wiper juddery.
Pass75,185 miles (+9,240)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 75,185 miles
- Test number
- 948342771122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,945 miles (+14,156)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 65,945 miles
- Test number
- 414720180111
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNearside front inner c.v boot split
- NoteOffside front inner c.v boot split
Pass51,789 miles (+10,230)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 51,789 miles
- Test number
- 244179549032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,559 miles (+13,350)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 41,559 miles
- Test number
- 104884128417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,209 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 28,209 miles
- Test number
- 182305656316
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LB53 YMG
- Does LB53 YMG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 YMG expired on 3 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 YMG?
- The MOT on LB53 YMG expired on 3 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 YMG done?
- LB53 YMG was recorded at 167,298 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 7,856 miles a year.
- Has LB53 YMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 YMG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB53 YMG 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 LB53 YMG find?
- LB53 YMG passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2024 with 10 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear corroding & covered in grease; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 7 more.
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