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Vauxhall Zafira

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB52 BJUMOT history

LB52 BJU is a grey petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 6 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 158,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2025
Mileage
158,196 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 BJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 BJU was last recorded at 158,196 miles on 4 Dec 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,183 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
7,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,196 miles
  • 2023 – 155,044 miles
  • 2022 – 145,508 miles
  • 2021 – 136,617 miles
  • 2020 – 133,003 miles
  • 2019 – 128,743 miles
  • 2018 – 122,090 miles
  • 2017 – 116,568 miles
  • 2016 – 110,730 miles
  • 2015 – 105,977 miles
  • 2014 – 100,746 miles
  • 2013 – 95,399 miles
  • 2012 – 85,656 miles
  • 2011 – 78,216 miles
  • 2010 – 70,746 miles
  • 2009 – 59,307 miles
  • 2008 – 45,149 miles
  • 2007 – 31,459 miles
  • 2006 – 18,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,196 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Coolant low

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Eml on dash

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Covers and Shields fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,196 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    158,196 miles
    Test number
    776037099743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,183 miles (+3,139)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,183 miles
    Test number
    798552341651
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass155,044 miles (+30)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    155,044 miles
    Test number
    115927129324
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides + Slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail155,014 miles (+9,506)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,014 miles
    Test number
    221980641829
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides + Slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass145,508 miles4 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,508 miles
    Test number
    417711822818
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly Insecure (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEML Illuminated (Pre 1st July 2003)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Appears Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Fog Lamp Inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rubber Mounting Slightly Defective
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers Smeary

  6. Fail145,362 miles (+8,745)1 major4 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,362 miles
    Test number
    380282385313
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly Insecure (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant Low
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEML Illuminated (Pre 1st July 2003)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Appears Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F Fog Lamp Inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rubber Mounting Slightly Defective
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers Smeary

  7. Pass136,617 miles (+3,614)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,617 miles
    Test number
    286444004077
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  8. Pass133,003 miles (+4,260)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    133,003 miles
    Test number
    430444985405
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Pass128,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    128,743 miles
    Test number
    921751052938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail128,743 miles (+6,653)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,743 miles
    Test number
    457704135642
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass122,090 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    122,090 miles
    Test number
    189865254433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,568 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,568 miles
    Test number
    279313795501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,730 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    110,730 miles
    Test number
    879172459125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail110,730 miles (+4,753)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,730 miles
    Test number
    781992035622
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass105,977 miles (+5,231)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,977 miles
    Test number
    678470115241
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine managment light is On
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass100,746 miles (+123)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    100,746 miles
    Test number
    177791924296
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seats fitted to the nearside rear middle row and nearside rear end row
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management lamp indicating fault
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail100,623 miles (+5,224)4 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,623 miles
    Test number
    228446514239
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChild seats fitted to the nearside rear middle row and nearside rear end row
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management lamp indicating fault
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass95,399 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,399 miles
    Test number
    448887713220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,391 miles (+9,735)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,391 miles
    Test number
    486014913266
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass85,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,656 miles
    Test number
    928810742009
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail85,656 miles (+7,440)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,656 miles
    Test number
    945110242053
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass78,216 miles (+7,470)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,216 miles
    Test number
    399070071068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    70,746 miles
    Test number
    131303650011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail70,746 miles (+11,439)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,746 miles
    Test number
    171343250020
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass59,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    434145339004
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Fail59,307 miles (+14,158)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,307 miles
    Test number
    510555939059
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass45,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    45,149 miles
    Test number
    912999938036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail45,149 miles (+13,690)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,149 miles
    Test number
    802369338091
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass31,459 miles (+12,655)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,459 miles
    Test number
    163803437412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass18,804 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,804 miles
    Test number
    411570146090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail18,801 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,801 miles
    Test number
    814785436088
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Questions about LB52 BJU

Does LB52 BJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 BJU expired on 3 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 BJU?
The MOT on LB52 BJU expired on 3 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 BJU done?
LB52 BJU was recorded at 158,196 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2024, an average of 7,402 miles a year.
Has LB52 BJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 BJU has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 BJU 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 LB52 BJU find?
LB52 BJU passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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