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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LX56 RCYMOT history

LX56 RCY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 13 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 133,440 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LX56 RCY blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,440 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RCY was last recorded at 133,440 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,268 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,172 miles
Average per year
6,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,440 miles
  • 2025 – 129,268 miles
  • 2024 – 123,083 miles
  • 2023 – 115,610 miles
  • 2022 – 108,509 miles
  • 2021 – 101,447 miles
  • 2020 – 99,702 miles
  • 2019 – 98,226 miles
  • 2018 – 95,620 miles
  • 2017 – 90,809 miles
  • 2016 – 83,765 miles
  • 2015 – 79,305 miles
  • 2014 – 74,851 miles
  • 2013 – 68,203 miles
  • 2012 – 59,310 miles
  • 2011 – 46,752 miles
  • 2010 – 33,365 miles
  • 2009 – 18,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,440 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Light cover cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Advise offside rear light unit cover cracked.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,440 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    263756681459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail133,440 miles (+4,172)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    198597661682
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass129,268 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    129,268 miles
    Test number
    909181313487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  4. Fail129,268 miles (+6,185)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,268 miles
    Test number
    523175061178
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Pass123,083 miles (+7,473)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,083 miles
    Test number
    267914996779
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass115,610 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,610 miles
    Test number
    331246732971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail115,598 miles (+7,089)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,598 miles
    Test number
    228591443558
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass108,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    108,509 miles
    Test number
    581353224719
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail108,509 miles (+7,062)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,509 miles
    Test number
    421941244254
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass101,447 miles (+1,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,447 miles
    Test number
    323135342288
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass99,702 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,702 miles
    Test number
    585120422667
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lense cracked

  12. Fail99,702 miles (+1,476)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,702 miles
    Test number
    636182849292
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lense cracked

  13. Pass98,226 miles (+2,606)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,226 miles
    Test number
    782924634285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light cover cracked

  14. Pass95,620 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,620 miles
    Test number
    280829841808
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cover cracked

  15. Fail95,620 miles (+4,811)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,620 miles
    Test number
    936618471131
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cover cracked

  16. Pass90,809 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,809 miles
    Test number
    326200674639
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear light unit cover cracked.
    • AdvisoryAdvise windscreen cracked lower edge.
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to 2nd row nearside.seatbelt not fully examined.

  17. Fail90,797 miles (+7,032)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,797 miles
    Test number
    196029436167
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside rear light unit cover cracked.
    • AdvisoryAdvise windscreen cracked lower edge.
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to 2nd row nearside.seatbelt not fully examined.

  18. Pass83,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    249418415334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  19. Fail83,765 miles (+4,460)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    631629556960
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  20. Pass79,305 miles (+4,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,305 miles
    Test number
    308141290839
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PADS APPEAR WORN - ADVISE REPLACEMENT
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

  21. Pass74,851 miles (+6,648)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,851 miles
    Test number
    766931134378
    • 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)
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure.
    • NoteTailgate strut missing.

  22. Pass68,203 miles (+8,893)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,203 miles
    Test number
    268684323330
    • NoteN/s front wheel slightly rough when spun by hand
    • NoteRear exhaust shield loose

  23. Pass59,310 miles (+12,558)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,310 miles
    Test number
    659385022305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOf side rear light lens damaged

  24. Pass46,752 miles (+13,387)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    46,752 miles
    Test number
    226643131385
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  25. Pass33,365 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,365 miles
    Test number
    543033730330
    • NotePLAY IN N/S OF STEERING RACK

  26. Fail33,365 miles (+14,858)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,365 miles
    Test number
    380963330355
    • 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)
    • NoteN/S/F WHEEL BUCKLED
    • NoteOIL LEAK AROUND FILTER
    • NotePLAY IN N/S OF STEERING RACK

  27. Pass18,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    18,507 miles
    Test number
    104314139321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RCY

Does LX56 RCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RCY is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RCY?
The MOT on LX56 RCY is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RCY done?
LX56 RCY was recorded at 133,440 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,852 miles a year.
Has LX56 RCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RCY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LX56 RCY 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 LX56 RCY find?
LX56 RCY passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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