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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

T8 BELMOT history

T8 BEL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 5 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
160,258 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 BEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 BEL was last recorded at 160,258 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 6,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,493 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,765 miles
Average per year
7,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,258 miles
  • 2025 – 153,493 miles
  • 2023 – 144,710 miles
  • 2022 – 137,892 miles
  • 2021 – 121,950 miles
  • 2020 – 115,065 miles
  • 2019 – 107,470 miles
  • 2017 – 95,125 miles
  • 2016 – 89,624 miles
  • 2015 – 81,739 miles
  • 2014 – 77,133 miles
  • 2013 – 71,151 miles
  • 2012 – 65,453 miles
  • 2010 – 50,916 miles
  • 2009 – 42,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,258 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,258 miles (+6,765)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    160,258 miles
    Test number
    663625327567
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass153,493 miles (+8,783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    153,493 miles
    Test number
    980300669373
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,710 miles (+6,818)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    144,710 miles
    Test number
    740914773875
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn on limit (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,892 miles (+7,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,892 miles
    Test number
    808682301105
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearing limit
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass130,521 miles (+8,571)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,521 miles
    Test number
    300752084517
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  6. Pass121,950 miles (+6,885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,950 miles
    Test number
    671597819542
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass115,065 miles (+7,595)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,065 miles
    Test number
    973683136468
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass107,470 miles (+12,345)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,470 miles
    Test number
    307693647717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,125 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,125 miles
    Test number
    151082974690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,624 miles (+7,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,624 miles
    Test number
    970331142767
    • AdvisoryFront flexible part of exhaust poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shields fitted as standard

  11. Pass81,739 miles (+4,606)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,739 miles
    Test number
    998384633814
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay inner steering rack joints

  12. Pass77,133 miles (+5,982)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,133 miles
    Test number
    306991734259
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass71,151 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,151 miles
    Test number
    368807923222
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail71,151 miles (+5,698)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,151 miles
    Test number
    148716723249
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass65,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    65,453 miles
    Test number
    947746122240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. PassMileage not read3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    876774361298
    • NoteN/s/f wing mirror surround missing
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s/f steering arm
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  17. FailMileage not read1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    659823961207
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f wing mirror surround missing
    • NoteSlight movement in o/s/f steering arm
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

  18. Pass50,916 miles (+8,491)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    50,916 miles
    Test number
    331433840481
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s door mirror outer casing missing

  19. Pass42,425 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,425 miles
    Test number
    122856249285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres wearing low (on 3mm)

Questions about T8 BEL

Does T8 BEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 BEL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 BEL?
The MOT on T8 BEL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 BEL done?
T8 BEL was recorded at 160,258 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,203 miles a year.
Has T8 BEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 BEL has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on T8 BEL 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 T8 BEL find?
T8 BEL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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