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SW57JWN
2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW57JWN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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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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191 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,213 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded nearside + offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- nearside rear shock casing corroded
- Rear crossmember slight corrosion in various places
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner valance/rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside fuel tank support strap slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 94,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded nearside + offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear x member surface corrosion
- nearside rear shock casing corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded at rear joint (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 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,120 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- fuel tank support straps slightly corroded
- Rear crossmember to floor slight corrosion in various places
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear disc brake back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) 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)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel tank support straps slightly corroded
- Rear crossmember to floor slight corrosion in various places
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear disc brake back plate corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside 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))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,810 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear upper coil spring to chassis rail slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule flexi hose to calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear upper coil spring to chassis rail slight corrosion
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,810 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear upper coil spring to chassis rail slight corrosion
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule flexi hose to calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear upper coil spring to chassis rail slight corrosion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,575 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside + offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside + offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front slight corrosion to front chassis rail by middle subframe mount (nearside + offside)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear floor slight corrosion
- Rear chassis rails slight corrosion by upper coil spring (nearside + offside)
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front slight corrosion to front chassis rail by middle subframe mount (nearside + offside)
- handbrake lever slight travel
- engine coolant level close to minimum
- Rear floor slight corrosion
- Rear chassis rails slight corrosion by upper coil spring (nearside + offside)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside + offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside + offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear wheel a slightly binding
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,327 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear surface corrosion to floor
- Rear surface corrosion to chassis rails by upper coil spring (nearside + offside)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside + offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,327 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear surface corrosion to floor
- Rear surface corrosion to chassis rails by upper coil spring (nearside + offside)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside + offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,618 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear surface corrosion to rigid brake pipe
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear surface corrosion to floor
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear (0.1 (b))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,815 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front lower suspension arm, rear most bush slight movement
- surface corrosion to rear floor
- offside rear shock absorber slightly weeping
- offside front tyre getting low + wearing on edges
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,173 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to rear cross member + floor
- surface corrosions to exhaust system
- slight corrosions to offside rear brake disk
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to rear cross member + floor
- surface corrosions to exhaust system
- slight corrosions to offside rear brake disk
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,012 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- slight damage to rear boot floor
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 12 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,954 MI
12 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,954 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,194 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,194 MI
12 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,525 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,525 MI
12 Jun 202630 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,964 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 12 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,571 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57JWN was registered on 2008-01-28
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