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Vauxhall Zafira

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LX53 RXTMOT history

LX53 RXT is a black petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2022.

LX53 RXT black Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2023
Mileage
155,091 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 RXT
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
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 RXT was last recorded at 155,091 miles on 7 Feb 2022, 18,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,506 miles · 5 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
18,585 miles
Average per year
7,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,091 miles
  • 2021 – 136,506 miles
  • 2020 – 115,937 miles
  • 2019 – 96,088 miles
  • 2018 – 92,590 miles
  • 2017 – 88,271 miles
  • 2016 – 84,721 miles
  • 2014 – 80,618 miles
  • 2013 – 75,461 miles
  • 2012 – 69,965 miles
  • 2011 – 65,098 miles
  • 2010 – 60,191 miles
  • 2009 – 55,715 miles
  • 2008 – 50,840 miles
  • 2007 – 42,876 miles
  • 2006 – 40,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,091 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front>rears Thru clips; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,091 miles (+18,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    155,091 miles
    Test number
    516493552231
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass136,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    136,506 miles
    Test number
    406240236472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail136,501 miles (+20,564)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,501 miles
    Test number
    933475934588
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass115,937 miles (+19,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    115,937 miles
    Test number
    807547919815
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass96,088 miles (+3,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,088 miles
    Test number
    456045510231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass92,590 miles (+11)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,590 miles
    Test number
    395533586025
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front>rears Thru clips; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + quite perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  7. Fail92,579 miles (+4,308)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,579 miles
    Test number
    420541598462
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front>rears Thru clips; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + quite perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  8. Pass88,271 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    566973946690
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front > Rear Advise closer inspection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread; worn low to edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper fuel pipe slightly corroded on bulkhead
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Advise closer inspection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre; worn to inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  9. Fail88,271 miles (+3,550)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    286118661311
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front > Rear Advise closer inspection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread; worn low to edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper fuel pipe slightly corroded on bulkhead
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Advise closer inspection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre; worn to inside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass84,721 miles (+4,103)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,721 miles
    Test number
    485162918361
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front > rears thru clips, advise closer inspection (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass80,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,618 miles
    Test number
    408891654483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,614 miles (+5,153)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,614 miles
    Test number
    377381954337
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass75,461 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,461 miles
    Test number
    778343153339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,965 miles (+4,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,965 miles
    Test number
    119668222371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass65,098 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,098 miles
    Test number
    396348021374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,191 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,191 miles
    Test number
    290563420344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,715 miles
    Test number
    690981729331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail55,715 miles (+4,875)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,715 miles
    Test number
    703861929335
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass50,840 miles (+7,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,840 miles
    Test number
    392484528348
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass42,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,876 miles
    Test number
    994267027200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,876 miles (+2,106)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,876 miles
    Test number
    800587127264
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass40,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,770 miles
    Test number
    910016216257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 RXT

Does LX53 RXT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 RXT expired on 18 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 RXT?
The MOT on LX53 RXT expired on 18 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 RXT done?
LX53 RXT was recorded at 155,091 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2022, an average of 7,370 miles a year.
Has LX53 RXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 RXT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LX53 RXT 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 LX53 RXT find?
LX53 RXT passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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