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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 RBYMOT history

LB53 RBY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 12 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 125,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2023
Mileage
125,524 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 RBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 RBY was last recorded at 125,524 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,521 miles · 22 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,524 miles
  • 2021 – 123,466 miles
  • 2020 – 122,245 miles
  • 2019 – 118,157 miles
  • 2018 – 112,408 miles
  • 2017 – 106,825 miles
  • 2016 – 102,970 miles
  • 2015 – 87,720 miles
  • 2014 – 78,397 miles
  • 2013 – 68,598 miles
  • 2011 – 65,796 miles
  • 2010 – 61,273 miles
  • 2009 – 54,714 miles
  • 2008 – 33,604 miles
  • 2007 – 17,825 miles
  • 2006 – 17,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,524 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen scratched by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • N/s/f outer cv boot leaking grease

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,524 miles (+3)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,524 miles
    Test number
    816174814978
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen scratched by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,521 miles (+2,055)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,521 miles
    Test number
    832892290489
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Flexi (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen scratched by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 195/65/15 NOT LEAKING
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,466 miles (+3)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,466 miles
    Test number
    379724669922
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail123,463 miles (+1,218)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,463 miles
    Test number
    924641712378
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15V (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,245 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,245 miles
    Test number
    173379882079
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A Marked by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres perishing 195/65/15

  6. Fail122,242 miles (+4,085)1 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,242 miles
    Test number
    103117194083
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A Marked by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres perishing 195/65/15

  7. Pass118,157 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,157 miles
    Test number
    981706738964
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail118,157 miles (+5,749)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,157 miles
    Test number
    119065843641
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure

  9. Pass112,408 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,408 miles
    Test number
    396876235436
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot leaking grease
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre getting low on tread

  10. Fail112,408 miles (+5,583)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,408 miles
    Test number
    858528582304
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot leaking grease
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre getting low on tread

  11. Pass106,825 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,825 miles
    Test number
    896450474371
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot leaking grease
    • AdvisorySpare wheel not fully secure

  12. Fail106,825 miles (+3,855)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,825 miles
    Test number
    731898217192
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryN/s/f outer cv boot leaking grease
    • AdvisorySpare wheel not fully secure

  13. Pass102,970 miles (+23)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    102,970 miles
    Test number
    702555262130
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + outer edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Not in direct vision of driver (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail102,947 miles (+15,227)5 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,947 miles
    Test number
    806153876321
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + outer edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wiper blade marking windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Not in direct vision of driver (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass87,720 miles (+9,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,720 miles
    Test number
    247797595126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass78,397 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    258217094109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail78,397 miles (+9,799)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    756467294150
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail68,598 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,598 miles
    Test number
    247446603240
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside front wind screen have slight mark

  19. Pass68,598 miles (+2,802)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,598 miles
    Test number
    366286603253
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside front wind screen have slight mark

  20. Pass65,796 miles (+4,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    507802391287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass61,273 miles (+6,559)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,273 miles
    Test number
    831081700301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,714 miles (+6,116)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,714 miles
    Test number
    411471009496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,598 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    192577899085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail48,598 miles (+14,994)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,598 miles
    Test number
    193687899028
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass33,604 miles (+15,779)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,604 miles
    Test number
    462444098078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,825 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,825 miles
    Test number
    722212407140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,332 miles
    Test number
    450964656328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail17,332 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,332 miles
    Test number
    904024256316
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB53 RBY

Does LB53 RBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 RBY expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 RBY?
The MOT on LB53 RBY expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 RBY done?
LB53 RBY was recorded at 125,524 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 6,935 miles a year.
Has LB53 RBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 RBY has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 RBY 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 LB53 RBY find?
LB53 RBY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen scratched by wiper; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a; central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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