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SW12ESF
2012 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW12ESF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,297 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- steering feels very heavy, advise further investigation, fluid level check
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,297 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering feels very heavy, advise further investigation, fluid level check
20 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,105 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- steering feel stiff
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,696 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- steering feels stiff
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- steering feels stiff
- park brake 13% N/S 108 lock O/S 100 no lock
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% O/S/R not locking (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner dege (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc discoloreed, has gone oronge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- axle corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- axle corroded
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,705 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened score mark starting in disc face from pad material (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall has a bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust back box hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage power steering pump damp with fluid (2.1.5 (a))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,023 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 1 of 2 exhaust rear box hanging brackets broken off box
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 44,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,302 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/Bald (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake discs worn,lipped & inner face of N/S is in very poor condition
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On legal limit + inner edge very low/Bald (4.1.E.1)
- O/S/F Tyre severely perished/splitting
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,039 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 14 Jun 202624 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,675 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both are have build up of corrosion. (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both are have build up of corrosion. (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,735 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW12ESF was registered on 2012-06-14
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