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2003 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
General Information
- Registration OV53OWJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 125,960 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 125,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,883 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,178 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2025 3 Jul 202624 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,920 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2025 3 Jul 202624 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,920 MI
3 Jul 20269 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,885 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2024 3 Jul 202611 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,422 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,486 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022 3 Jul 20263 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,749 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021 3 Jul 20262 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2020 3 Jul 20261 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,383 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,241 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018 3 Jul 202631 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,241 MI
3 Jul 202628 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,458 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,944 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 3 Jul 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,284 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202621 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,289 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2014 3 Jul 202622 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
31 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,861 MI
3 Jul 202631 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,861 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013 3 Jul 202628 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2012 3 Jul 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,725 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,725 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,276 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 3 Jul 202628 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,829 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 3 Jul 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,731 MI
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OV53OWJ was registered on 2003-12-27
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