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2003 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
General Information
- Registration AF53KFP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,295 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,295 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,272 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below minimum
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe retaining bolt corroded in welded nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe retaining bolt corroded in welded nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section holed and leaking (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe retaining bolt corroded in welded nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- coolant level below minimum
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe retaining bolt corroded in welded nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,915 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,238 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,238 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,570 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,260 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,508 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 12 Jun 20267 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,759 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 12 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,831 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,086 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,311 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,591 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,981 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,667 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,319 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202616 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,251 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,747 MI
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AF53KFP was registered on 2003-09-01
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