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ML53TSY
2003 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration ML53TSY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,316 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,292 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,190 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear wiper split
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to middle section join (6.1.2 (a))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box to middle section join (6.1.2 (a))
- rear wiper split
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,470 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc's heavily corroded
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor wire (3.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc's heavily corroded
27 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,971 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside anti-roll bar link slight play
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,018 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 22 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
26 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,999 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,044 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,380 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202626 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,103 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,137 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,704 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,586 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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ML53TSY was registered on 2003-09-30
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