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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

J8 HHPMOT history

J8 HHP is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 29 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

J8 HHP silver Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,110 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 HHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 HHP was last recorded at 101,110 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 1,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,120 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,990 miles
Average per year
3,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,110 miles
  • 2024 – 99,120 miles
  • 2023 – 97,712 miles
  • 2022 – 96,351 miles
  • 2021 – 95,147 miles
  • 2020 – 93,720 miles
  • 2019 – 91,777 miles
  • 2018 – 90,502 miles
  • 2017 – 89,404 miles
  • 2016 – 87,270 miles
  • 2015 – 85,284 miles
  • 2014 – 83,084 miles
  • 2013 – 79,128 miles
  • 2012 – 71,801 miles
  • 2011 – 54,214 miles
  • 2010 – 47,479 miles
  • 2009 – 43,725 miles
  • 2008 – 38,399 miles
  • 2007 – 33,688 miles
  • 2006 – 28,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,110 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small nick (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both units (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,110 miles (+1,990)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,110 miles
    Test number
    734439258960
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small nick (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both units (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass99,120 miles (+1,408)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,120 miles
    Test number
    983063924121
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass97,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,712 miles
    Test number
    420606745688
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail97,712 miles (+1,361)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,712 miles
    Test number
    858685551416
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass96,351 miles (+1,204)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,351 miles
    Test number
    514253157560
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  6. Pass95,147 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    863329499742
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail95,147 miles (+1,427)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    737037331776
    • MajorNearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper needs adjusting. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,720 miles (+1,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,720 miles
    Test number
    398827771437
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid around nearside steering rack gaiter, suspect leak from rack

  9. Pass91,777 miles (+1,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,777 miles
    Test number
    291159901315
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,502 miles (+1,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,502 miles
    Test number
    620454944273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass89,404 miles (+2,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,404 miles
    Test number
    353141609499
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspect rocker cover gasket leaking

  12. Pass87,270 miles (+1,986)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    87,270 miles
    Test number
    387128459973
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth lower gearbox mounts have excessive movement
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box fitting bracket broken off
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect rear brake pads

  13. Pass85,284 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,284 miles
    Test number
    607580895190
    • NoteExhaust is deteriorating and has slight leak.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre is starting to wear on inner edge.
    • NoteRear brake discs are lipped.

  14. Fail85,284 miles (+2,200)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,284 miles
    Test number
    869690295150
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust is deteriorating and has slight leak.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre is starting to wear on inner edge.
    • NoteRear brake discs are lipped.

  15. Pass83,084 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,084 miles
    Test number
    716264264000
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyres perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteSigns of leak from steering rack
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect brake pads

  16. Fail83,084 miles (+3,956)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,084 miles
    Test number
    258724264002
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront tyres perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NoteSigns of leak from steering rack
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect brake pads

  17. Pass79,128 miles (+3)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,128 miles
    Test number
    607006963012
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and leaking.
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall has slight damage.

  18. Fail79,125 miles (+7,324)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,125 miles
    Test number
    436655263055
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and leaking.
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wall has slight damage.

  19. Pass71,801 miles (+17,587)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,801 miles
    Test number
    237548942086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,214 miles (+6,735)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,214 miles
    Test number
    817983311069
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass47,479 miles (+3,754)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,479 miles
    Test number
    493866210063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,725 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,725 miles
    Test number
    681044719020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,399 miles (+4,711)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    38,399 miles
    Test number
    220874908099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,688 miles (+4,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,688 miles
    Test number
    753908217015
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass28,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    161958816447
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about J8 HHP

Does J8 HHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 HHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 HHP?
The MOT on J8 HHP is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 HHP done?
J8 HHP was recorded at 101,110 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 3,660 miles a year.
Has J8 HHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 HHP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on J8 HHP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 HHP find?
J8 HHP passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small nick; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both units; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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