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Vauxhall Zafira

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V679 ABEMOT history

V679 ABE is a red petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 7 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 115,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
115,668 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V679 ABE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V679 ABE was last recorded at 115,668 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,128 miles · 5 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,540 miles
Average per year
5,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 115,668 miles
  • 2021 – 114,128 miles
  • 2020 – 112,893 miles
  • 2019 – 111,019 miles
  • 2018 – 108,899 miles
  • 2017 – 106,228 miles
  • 2016 – 101,123 miles
  • 2015 – 90,805 miles
  • 2014 – 83,401 miles
  • 2013 – 77,188 miles
  • 2012 – 71,454 miles
  • 2011 – 65,622 miles
  • 2010 – 57,209 miles
  • 2009 – 47,908 miles
  • 2008 – 41,796 miles
  • 2007 – 36,245 miles
  • 2006 – 32,914 miles
  • 2005 – 29,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,668 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,668 miles (+1,540)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,668 miles
    Test number
    325809528152
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass114,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,128 miles
    Test number
    763973252264
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail114,128 miles (+1,235)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,128 miles
    Test number
    970162961955
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass112,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,893 miles
    Test number
    267084108284
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail112,893 miles (+1,874)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,893 miles
    Test number
    305841490729
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass111,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,019 miles
    Test number
    544730351615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail111,019 miles (+2,120)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,019 miles
    Test number
    197842067411
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass108,899 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,899 miles
    Test number
    917353530673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail108,894 miles (+2,666)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,894 miles
    Test number
    505165887810
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass106,228 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    106,228 miles
    Test number
    947319807099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,225 miles (+5,102)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,225 miles
    Test number
    997670323949
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded on inside edge (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass101,123 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,123 miles
    Test number
    507312232900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail101,114 miles (+10,309)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,114 miles
    Test number
    911653621987
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailurePower steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass90,805 miles (+7,404)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,805 miles
    Test number
    416959822798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,401 miles (+6,213)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,401 miles
    Test number
    257034454200
    • NoteExhaust manifold blowing slight when cold
    • NoteFront brake pipe across bulkhead slightly corroded

  16. Pass77,188 miles (+5,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,188 miles
    Test number
    385606353230
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass71,454 miles (+5,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,454 miles
    Test number
    515841862215
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass65,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    146712761243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail65,622 miles (+8,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,622 miles
    Test number
    626942261282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass57,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    503410460209
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail57,209 miles (+9,301)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    670339450209
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth rear brake disc's very heavily corroded

  22. Pass47,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    412039659201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,908 miles (+6,112)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    881649659262
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass41,796 miles (+5,551)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,796 miles
    Test number
    454710168219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,245 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,245 miles
    Test number
    350954367295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,914 miles (+3,803)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,914 miles
    Test number
    192346666292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    29,111 miles
    Test number
    221945765210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V679 ABE

Does V679 ABE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V679 ABE expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V679 ABE?
The MOT on V679 ABE expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V679 ABE done?
V679 ABE was recorded at 115,668 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 5,081 miles a year.
Has V679 ABE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V679 ABE has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on V679 ABE 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 V679 ABE find?
V679 ABE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 7 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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