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2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
General Information
- Registration FN08VEW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,815 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits white smoke during acceleration
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded NSF/OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear underbody corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,473 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,591 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in various places (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,323 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,718 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front 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))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,302 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too low 2 x front (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to smoky engine and eml on (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both rear brake pipes corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- offside front flexi detereiorated
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,928 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- offside rear backing plate inscure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken at bottom (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken at top (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear backing plate inscure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,617 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- underside of vehicle very dirty
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- underside of vehicle very dirty
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,248 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- nsr & osr tyres have age related cracking
5 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr & osr tyres have age related cracking
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,010 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 5 Jun 20261 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,355 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,006 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,816 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,073 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2012 5 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,073 MI
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FN08VEW was registered on 2008-03-20
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