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SW08PDU
2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW08PDU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 28 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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149 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 180,518 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- 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))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,342 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive top onto exhaust manifold and underside of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive top onto exhaust manifold and underside of vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,637 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under body corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive at the top and bottom of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 150,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working n/s and o/s (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under body corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive at the top and bottom of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,264 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker body corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on axle also metal to metal union (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear lens was moisture inside
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker body corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,102 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases entire system has multiple leaks and is in very poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
19 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases entire system has multiple leaks and is in very poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,783 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear water in light
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust system
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear water in light
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,465 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,572 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,913 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system deteriorated (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inner edges (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,215 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,597 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,836 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,284 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,456 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,875 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 10 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
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SW08PDU was registered on 2008-07-28
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