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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 UPXMOT history

LS53 UPX is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 22 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

LS53 UPX blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2023
Mileage
82,395 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 UPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 UPX was last recorded at 82,395 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 1,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,030 miles · 2 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,365 miles
Average per year
3,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,395 miles
  • 2021 – 81,030 miles
  • 2020 – 80,231 miles
  • 2019 – 78,302 miles
  • 2018 – 76,167 miles
  • 2017 – 70,538 miles
  • 2016 – 65,444 miles
  • 2015 – 61,294 miles
  • 2014 – 56,204 miles
  • 2013 – 51,713 miles
  • 2012 – 46,182 miles
  • 2011 – 41,786 miles
  • 2010 – 37,088 miles
  • 2009 – 34,039 miles
  • 2008 – 30,872 miles
  • 2007 – 27,538 miles
  • 2006 – 22,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,395 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,395 miles (+1,365)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,395 miles
    Test number
    668276125865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,030 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    589681402782
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail81,030 miles (+799)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    644411977432
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass80,231 miles (+1,929)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    80,231 miles
    Test number
    811652314140
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass78,302 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,302 miles
    Test number
    493630294150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy broken but not blowing
    • AdvisoryOne of the rubber exhaust mountings missing on rear silencer, system still supported

  6. Fail78,298 miles (+2,131)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,298 miles
    Test number
    555469497200
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy broken but not blowing
    • AdvisoryOne of the rubber exhaust mountings missing on rear silencer, system still supported

  7. Pass76,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    457545770174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail76,167 miles (+5,629)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    921902183236
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass70,538 miles (+5,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,538 miles
    Test number
    235128966055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass65,444 miles (+4,150)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,444 miles
    Test number
    580523868876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,294 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,294 miles
    Test number
    543106929092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail61,294 miles (+5,090)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,294 miles
    Test number
    300342118244
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass56,204 miles (+4,491)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    56,204 miles
    Test number
    778238334278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,713 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,713 miles
    Test number
    208396943253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,182 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    328348842200
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine oil was low.
    • NoteService reminder on.

  16. Fail46,182 miles (+4,396)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    299788142206
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine oil was low.
    • NoteService reminder on.

  17. Pass41,786 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,786 miles
    Test number
    988575241278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil was low.
    • NoteService reminder on.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low on edges and outer sidewall marked.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn low on edges age perished and outer sidewall marked.

  18. Fail41,785 miles (+4,697)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    329855341213
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil was low.
    • NoteService reminder on.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low on edges and outer sidewall marked.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn low on edges age perished and outer sidewall marked.

  19. Pass37,088 miles (+3,049)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,088 miles
    Test number
    553206330265
    • NoteService reminder on.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall marked.
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall worn and marked.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn low.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre age perished.

  20. Pass34,039 miles (+3,167)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,039 miles
    Test number
    331480039234
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall marked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre age perished and nailed

  21. Pass30,872 miles (+3,334)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,872 miles
    Test number
    512793938290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre age perished

  22. Pass27,538 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,538 miles
    Test number
    104028547232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    22,320 miles
    Test number
    141200946348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 UPX

Does LS53 UPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 UPX expired on 28 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 UPX?
The MOT on LS53 UPX expired on 28 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 UPX done?
LS53 UPX was recorded at 82,395 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 3,902 miles a year.
Has LS53 UPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 UPX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS53 UPX 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 LS53 UPX find?
LS53 UPX passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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