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Ford Galaxy

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LX55 VMEMOT history

LX55 VME is a silver diesel Ford Galaxy first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 194,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

LX55 VME silver Ford Galaxy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Galaxy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2022
Mileage
194,007 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 VME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Galaxy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX55 VME was last recorded at 194,007 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,989 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
10,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 194,007 miles
  • 2021 – 187,241 miles
  • 2020 – 180,902 miles
  • 2019 – 174,268 miles
  • 2018 – 170,816 miles
  • 2016 – 167,186 miles
  • 2015 – 164,121 miles
  • 2014 – 152,973 miles
  • 2013 – 122,769 miles
  • 2012 – 106,569 miles
  • 2011 – 100,423 miles
  • 2010 – 76,193 miles
  • 2008 – 54,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail194,007 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill holed and corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint bolt not fully home
  • AdvisoryNearside Front play in nsf outer cv joint
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake warning wire broken

What MOT failures mean

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail194,007 miles (+18)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,007 miles
    Test number
    701548912573
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint bolt not fully home
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in nsf outer cv joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lift in top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning wire broken

  2. Fail193,989 miles (+6,748)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,989 miles
    Test number
    175841367808
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass187,241 miles (+6,339)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    187,241 miles
    Test number
    599055712818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,902 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    180,902 miles
    Test number
    493771933134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail180,902 miles (+6,634)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,902 miles
    Test number
    804836209312
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass174,268 miles (+3,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    174,268 miles
    Test number
    137728303842
    • AdvisoryBrakes slightly jedders
    • AdvisorySills slightly corroded

  7. Pass170,816 miles (+3,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    170,816 miles
    Test number
    760034921347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass167,186 miles (+3,065)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    167,186 miles
    Test number
    119823253822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    164,121 miles
    Test number
    873870907580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail164,120 miles (+11,147)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,120 miles
    Test number
    838672256887
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail152,973 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,973 miles
    Test number
    466736034342
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Pass152,973 miles (+9,328)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    152,973 miles
    Test number
    886926334351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  13. Pass143,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    143,645 miles
    Test number
    278237074121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail143,645 miles (+20,876)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,645 miles
    Test number
    719807274100
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass122,769 miles (+10,819)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    122,769 miles
    Test number
    656561033300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass111,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,950 miles
    Test number
    319792333279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail111,950 miles (+5,381)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,950 miles
    Test number
    297652633221
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass106,569 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    106,569 miles
    Test number
    407302352488
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    219152682192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass100,423 miles (+9,381)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    100,423 miles
    Test number
    936611181213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,042 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    91,042 miles
    Test number
    846361121040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  22. Fail91,042 miles (+14,849)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,042 miles
    Test number
    188571021485
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass76,193 miles (+21,468)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    76,193 miles
    Test number
    741782030064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    54,725 miles
    Test number
    382030428338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 VME

Does LX55 VME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 VME expired on 31 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 VME?
The MOT on LX55 VME expired on 31 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 VME done?
LX55 VME was recorded at 194,007 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 10,444 miles a year.
Has LX55 VME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 VME has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LX55 VME 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 LX55 VME find?
LX55 VME failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 5 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear service brake excessively binding; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.

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