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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 EPJMOT history

LR08 EPJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

LR08 EPJ blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2026
Mileage
139,335 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,751 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 EPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 EPJ was last recorded at 139,335 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Nov 2015: 80,871 miles, lower than 808,714 miles on 12 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,335 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,751 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,335 miles
  • 2023 – 134,932 miles
  • 2022 – 129,030 miles
  • 2020 – 116,195 miles
  • 2019 – 107,964 miles
  • 2018 – 98,342 miles
  • 2017 – 91,104 miles
  • 2016 – 85,537 miles
  • 2015 – 80,871 miles
  • 2014 – 67,040 miles
  • 2013 – 54,447 miles
  • 2012 – 46,728 miles
  • 2011 – 36,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,335 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rim slightly damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,335 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    139,335 miles
    Test number
    104035333277
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rim slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail139,335 miles (+29)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,335 miles
    Test number
    222951040010
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rim slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail139,306 miles (+4,374)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,306 miles
    Test number
    471068510781
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension locking device missing ball joint retaining bolt (5.3.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  4. Pass134,932 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,932 miles
    Test number
    915145249318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail134,931 miles (+5,901)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,931 miles
    Test number
    857980511914
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass129,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,030 miles
    Test number
    225939646246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,030 miles (+12,835)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,030 miles
    Test number
    134288188258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass116,195 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,195 miles
    Test number
    529247667059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamp units condensated and nearside has been taped
    • AdvisoryDifferent retaing nut fitted to offside front lower ball joint bolt- cannot confirm if it is a locking nut but advise replacement
  9. Fail116,195 miles (+8,231)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,195 miles
    Test number
    727516757289
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tread exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and bald inner edge (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))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lamp units condensated and nearside has been taped
    • AdvisoryDifferent retaing nut fitted to offside front lower ball joint bolt- cannot confirm if it is a locking nut but advise replacement
  10. Pass107,964 miles (+9,622)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,964 miles
    Test number
    609755941547
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryThird row seats in stored position at time of test
  11. Pass98,342 miles (+7,238)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,342 miles
    Test number
    751121687404
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass91,104 miles (+5,567)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,104 miles
    Test number
    340884056947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,537 miles (+4,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,537 miles
    Test number
    860487342662
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  14. Pass80,871 miles (-727,843)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,871 miles
    Test number
    844963262457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail808,714 miles (+741,674)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    808,714 miles
    Test number
    985869224692
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested no fuel (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEML lt on
  16. Fail67,040 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,040 miles
    Test number
    418929604388
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear seatbelts unchecked(child seats fitted)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from oil filter area
  17. Pass67,040 miles (+12,593)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,040 miles
    Test number
    628559204362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear seatbelts unchecked(child seats fitted)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from oil filter area
  18. Pass54,447 miles (+7,719)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,447 miles
    Test number
    409311613301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,728 miles (+10,591)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,728 miles
    Test number
    808773392214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,137 miles
    Test number
    728648801332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 EPJ

Does LR08 EPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 EPJ expired on 25 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 EPJ?
The MOT on LR08 EPJ expired on 25 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 EPJ done?
LR08 EPJ was recorded at 139,335 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 7,751 miles a year.
Has LR08 EPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 EPJ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 EPJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 EPJ find?
LR08 EPJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front tyres wearing on edges; offside rear rim slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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