# SO56CSF — VAUXHALL ZAFIRA MOT History & Vehicle Check

SO56CSF is a Black VAUXHALL ZAFIRA, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2007-01-24. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SO56CSF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SO56CSF |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | ZAFIRA |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2007-01-24 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2022-01-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 20
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 60%
- Total defects recorded: 35

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-12 14:09:48 | PASSED | 95,677 MI | 2022-01-11 00:00:00 |
| 2021-01-11 16:06:28 | FAILED | 95,677 MI | — |
| 2020-01-08 15:50:34 | PASSED | 91,614 MI | 2021-01-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-06 10:40:34 | PASSED | 85,678 MI | 2019-10-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-05 10:20:45 | FAILED | 85,567 MI | — |
| 2017-09-28 15:49:57 | PASSED | 83,295 MI | 2018-09-27 00:00:00 |
| 2017-09-21 12:43:38 | FAILED | 83,295 MI | — |
| 2016-05-26 15:37:54 | PASSED | 78,796 MI | 2017-05-29 00:00:00 |
| 2015-05-14 16:07:09 | PASSED | 72,413 MI | 2016-05-29 00:00:00 |
| 2015-05-14 10:50:09 | FAILED | 72,411 MI | — |
| 2014-05-30 16:39:00 | PASSED | 64,137 MI | 2015-05-29 00:00:00 |
| 2014-05-30 16:39:00 | FAILED | 64,137 MI | — |
| 2013-12-10 10:46:33 | PASSED | 61,184 MI | 2014-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-10 09:41:46 | FAILED | 61,184 MI | — |
| 2012-12-10 12:11:41 | PASSED | 51,489 MI | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2012-12-10 12:11:41 | FAILED | 51,489 MI | — |
| 2011-12-08 09:19:53 | PASSED | 41,908 MI | 2012-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2010-11-12 10:47:57 | PASSED | 31,416 MI | 2011-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-11 10:04:29 | PASSED | 21,056 MI | 2010-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-11 10:04:29 | FAILED | 21,056 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2021-01-12 14:09:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate rotten and loose
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

**2021-01-11 16:06:28 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate rotten and loose
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

**2020-01-08 15:50:34 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

**2018-10-05 10:20:45 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- ADVISORY: Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Towbar coupling indicator not working all tow-bar lights inoperative. (6.1.6 (e))

**2017-09-28 15:49:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

**2017-09-21 12:43:38 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2015-05-14 10:50:09 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAIL: Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

**2014-05-30 16:39:00 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

**2013-12-10 09:41:46 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

**2012-12-10 12:11:41 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

**2011-12-08 09:19:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2009-12-11 10:04:29 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SO56CSF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SO56CSF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
