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GF53SVR
2003 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration GF53SVR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,819 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,613 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,360 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside rear tyre cracked/perished around tread area
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- No reverse lights
- Nearside rear brake show sign of overheating
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All. (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall splitting and tyre feathering. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- No reverse lamps.
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Exhaust flexi damaged but not leaking on test.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,673 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,668 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,659 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
26 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,163 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
12 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Central Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,421 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018 24 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking to flexible hose (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also deep cut to cords outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened top bearing siezed up (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,102 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 24 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,776 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,308 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,113 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,696 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 24 Jun 202627 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,503 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2012 24 Jun 20263 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,124 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,217 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 24 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,553 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 24 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,136 MI
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GF53SVR was registered on 2003-10-08
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