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2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
General Information
- Registration AP08BZN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both offside and nearside lens tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,656 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,926 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side mirror cover missing
- coolant level low
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- coolant level low
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front side mirror cover missing
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,768 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp reverse light both sides (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,650 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front and rear tyres wearing
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle trailing beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside door mirror casing missing
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,488 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019 14 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,708 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018 14 Jun 20268 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management lamp illuminated
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 14 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,429 MI
14 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,429 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2015 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,317 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2014 14 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,598 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,430 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012 14 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
25 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,934 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AP08BZN was registered on 2008-06-25
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