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2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
General Information
- Registration AM08PLU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 15 Apr 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,109 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle rusted underneath
- Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective middle section (6.1.2 (a))
16 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 185,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle rusted underneath
- Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,220 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,431 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202629 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working front both sides. (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,639 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,175 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,392 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,392 MI
11 Jun 202615 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,917 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,655 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,691 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,219 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,483 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,214 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,478 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,668 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,086 MI
11 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM08PLU was registered on 2008-05-15
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