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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.

LP53 SAS blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass132,976 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. Pass101,427 miles (+9,726)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    101,427 miles
    Test number
    159097225453
    • NoteRear pads getting low
  12. Pass91,701 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    415161734046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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
  14. Pass79,967 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    79,967 miles
    Test number
    376671532008
    • NoteOil leak
  15. 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
  16. Pass77,187 miles (+6,291)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,187 miles
    Test number
    515403301077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass59,400 miles (+8,486)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,400 miles
    Test number
    174301168269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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
  20. 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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