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Vauxhall Zafira

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 ZGJMOT history

LR53 ZGJ is a black petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 159,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

LR53 ZGJ black Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2023
Mileage
159,917 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 ZGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 ZGJ was last recorded at 159,917 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,913 miles · 2 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,917 miles
  • 2021 – 155,710 miles
  • 2020 – 154,538 miles
  • 2019 – 153,290 miles
  • 2018 – 150,863 miles
  • 2017 – 150,819 miles
  • 2015 – 140,926 miles
  • 2014 – 135,892 miles
  • 2013 – 132,358 miles
  • 2012 – 119,138 miles
  • 2011 – 106,141 miles
  • 2010 – 95,271 miles
  • 2009 – 79,083 miles
  • 2008 – 61,916 miles
  • 2007 – 37,608 miles
  • 2006 – 14,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,917 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front and rear brake discs are rusty.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,917 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    159,917 miles
    Test number
    452993246295
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail159,913 miles (+4,203)5 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,913 miles
    Test number
    431070851830
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive exhaust leak (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 emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass155,710 miles (+1,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    155,710 miles
    Test number
    723559525706
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel quite high
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn close to limit

  4. Pass154,538 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,538 miles
    Test number
    773251698237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs are rusty.

  5. Fail154,538 miles (+1,248)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,538 miles
    Test number
    226616088090
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs are rusty.

  6. Pass153,290 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    153,290 miles
    Test number
    963847613360
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin insides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake reading is slightly low.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar mount bushes have very slight play.

  7. Fail153,289 miles (+2,426)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,289 miles
    Test number
    633812867149
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin insides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake reading is slightly low.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar mount bushes have very slight play.

  8. Pass150,863 miles (+44)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    150,863 miles
    Test number
    971506343598
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are lipped and corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits light blue smoke when left idling.

  9. Fail150,819 miles (+4,288)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,819 miles
    Test number
    615365483634
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are lipped and corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits light blue smoke when left idling.

  10. Pass146,531 miles (+5,605)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    146,531 miles
    Test number
    465605155009
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are rusty on insides.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers are starting to deteriorate.

  11. Pass140,926 miles (+5,034)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    140,926 miles
    Test number
    904397478472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre is wearing slightly on edges.
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre is starting to wear on edges.
    • AdvisoryWinscreen wipers are starting to deteriorate.

  12. Pass135,892 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    135,892 miles
    Test number
    555122024372
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteScreen damaged in a zone

  13. Fail135,885 miles (+3,527)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,885 miles
    Test number
    915591124315
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteScreen damaged in a zone

  14. Pass132,358 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    132,358 miles
    Test number
    635826633354
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEhaust rusty

  15. Fail132,358 miles (+13,220)9 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,358 miles
    Test number
    936226333337
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEhaust rusty

  16. Pass119,138 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    119,138 miles
    Test number
    896452542375
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer rusty

  17. Fail119,138 miles (+12,997)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,138 miles
    Test number
    205372542332
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear silencer rusty

  18. Pass106,141 miles (+10,870)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,141 miles
    Test number
    275103321341
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are starting to split on the tread area,prompt replacement advised!.
    • NoteN/s number plate lamp is dim

  19. Pass95,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    95,271 miles
    Test number
    680708020342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail95,269 miles (+16,186)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,269 miles
    Test number
    404648320373
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass79,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    972441939354
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Fail79,083 miles (+17,167)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,083 miles
    Test number
    781001139301
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Pass61,916 miles (+24,308)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    61,916 miles
    Test number
    900043038306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    37,608 miles
    Test number
    312852937354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,603 miles (+22,620)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,603 miles
    Test number
    850262637346
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSpare wheel is missing,n/s rear tyre side wall is slightly damaged,n/s rear tyre is worn on the inner and outer edges,front number plate is cracked,o/s rear tyre side wall is slightly damaged,

  26. Pass14,983 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,983 miles
    Test number
    781225516317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,927 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,927 miles
    Test number
    411371416442
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR53 ZGJ

Does LR53 ZGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 ZGJ expired on 19 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 ZGJ?
The MOT on LR53 ZGJ expired on 19 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 ZGJ done?
LR53 ZGJ was recorded at 159,917 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 9,453 miles a year.
Has LR53 ZGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 ZGJ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR53 ZGJ 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 LR53 ZGJ find?
LR53 ZGJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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