
Vauxhall Zafira
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc
LP53 SASMOT history
LP53 SAS is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 132,976 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP53 SAS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Zafira
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP53 SAS was last recorded at 132,976 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,963 miles · 30 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 5,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 132,976 miles
- 2019 – 121,905 miles
- 2018 – 118,192 miles
- 2017 – 113,783 miles
- 2016 – 107,693 miles
- 2015 – 101,427 miles
- 2014 – 91,701 miles
- 2013 – 85,508 miles
- 2012 – 79,967 miles
- 2011 – 77,187 miles
- 2010 – 70,896 miles
- 2008 – 59,400 miles
- 2007 – 50,914 miles
- 2006 – 40,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,976 miles (+13)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 132,976 miles
- Test number
- 458220566363
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail132,963 miles1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,963 miles
- Test number
- 959583312465
- MajorRear Emissions unable to be completed to much smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 639735227334
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
FailMileage not read1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 467180508292
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass121,905 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 121,905 miles
- Test number
- 552965977074
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (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))
Fail121,896 miles (+3,704)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,896 miles
- Test number
- 617489614006
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (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))
Pass118,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 118,192 miles
- Test number
- 795879107746
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail118,192 miles (+4,409)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,192 miles
- Test number
- 643186991083
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass113,783 miles (+6,090)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,783 miles
- Test number
- 882410554263
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracking in tread
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner tread
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking in tread
Pass107,693 miles (+6,266)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 107,693 miles
- Test number
- 381159882016
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass101,427 miles (+9,726)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 101,427 miles
- Test number
- 159097225453
- NoteRear pads getting low
Pass91,701 miles (+6,193)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 91,701 miles
- Test number
- 415161734046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,508 miles (+5,541)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 85,508 miles
- Test number
- 197432633460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear bumper insecure
- NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
Pass79,967 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 79,967 miles
- Test number
- 376671532008
- NoteOil leak
Fail79,967 miles (+2,780)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,967 miles
- Test number
- 285984822008
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Pass77,187 miles (+6,291)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 77,187 miles
- Test number
- 515403301077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,896 miles (+11,496)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 70,896 miles
- Test number
- 102122400060
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,400 miles (+8,486)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 59,400 miles
- Test number
- 174301168269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,914 miles (+9,933)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 50,914 miles
- Test number
- 390507467207
- NoteSlight leak from pas rack
- NoteSplit in o/s/r tyre sidewall not exposing cords
Pass40,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 40,981 miles
- Test number
- 333281176255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP53 SAS
- Does LP53 SAS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP53 SAS expired on 30 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP53 SAS?
- The MOT on LP53 SAS expired on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP53 SAS done?
- LP53 SAS was recorded at 132,976 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
- Has LP53 SAS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP53 SAS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP53 SAS 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 LP53 SAS find?
- LP53 SAS passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front oil leak, but not excessive.
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