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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB09 AKVMOT history

LB09 AKV is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 20 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 124,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
124,737 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 AKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB09 AKV was last recorded at 124,737 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 10,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,478 miles · 3 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
10,259 miles
Average per year
8,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 124,737 miles
  • 2022 – 114,478 miles
  • 2021 – 100,667 miles
  • 2020 – 96,816 miles
  • 2019 – 91,193 miles
  • 2018 – 83,842 miles
  • 2017 – 78,147 miles
  • 2016 – 73,981 miles
  • 2015 – 63,144 miles
  • 2014 – 52,772 miles
  • 2013 – 43,469 miles
  • 2012 – 29,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail124,737 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by front sub-frame mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached front bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by front sub-frame mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth inner (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail124,737 miles (+10,259)10 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,737 miles
    Test number
    726964737021
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by front sub-frame mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached front bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by front sub-frame mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass114,478 miles (+13,811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    114,478 miles
    Test number
    693927977841
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass100,667 miles (+3,851)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,667 miles
    Test number
    211716980777
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass96,816 miles (+5,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,816 miles
    Test number
    897006124751
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,193 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    354439981118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail91,193 miles (+7,351)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,193 miles
    Test number
    229320536165
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,842 miles (+5,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,842 miles
    Test number
    502614271297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,147 miles
    Test number
    160446225958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,147 miles (+4,166)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,147 miles
    Test number
    542167182325
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass73,981 miles (+10,837)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    73,981 miles
    Test number
    949842100665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,144 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,144 miles
    Test number
    368917775173
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f tyre low tread

  12. Fail63,144 miles (+10,372)1 failure2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,144 miles
    Test number
    885877775185
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteN/s/f tyre low tread

  13. Pass52,772 miles (+9,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,772 miles
    Test number
    867672284121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass43,469 miles (+13,898)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,469 miles
    Test number
    487688673177
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass29,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,571 miles
    Test number
    949567672148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 AKV

Does LB09 AKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 AKV expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 AKV?
The MOT on LB09 AKV expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 AKV done?
LB09 AKV was recorded at 124,737 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 8,561 miles a year.
Has LB09 AKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 AKV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 AKV 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 LB09 AKV find?
LB09 AKV failed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 10 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; nearside front vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by front sub-frame mounting; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn, and 18 more.

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