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Vauxhall Zafira

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

V71 HAEMOT history

V71 HAE is a red petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 13 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2026
Mileage
109,919 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V71 HAE
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
13 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V71 HAE was last recorded at 109,919 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 11,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,913 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,006 miles
Average per year
4,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,919 miles
  • 2025 – 98,913 miles
  • 2024 – 91,146 miles
  • 2023 – 82,331 miles
  • 2022 – 78,525 miles
  • 2021 – 68,256 miles
  • 2019 – 56,282 miles
  • 2018 – 50,920 miles
  • 2017 – 50,805 miles
  • 2016 – 50,098 miles
  • 2015 – 49,074 miles
  • 2014 – 47,483 miles
  • 2013 – 45,900 miles
  • 2012 – 44,494 miles
  • 2011 – 40,729 miles
  • 2010 – 31,215 miles
  • 2009 – 24,160 miles
  • 2007 – 14,369 miles
  • 2006 – 12,918 miles
  • 2005 – 11,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail109,919 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • 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))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail109,919 miles (+11,006)14 major2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,919 miles
    Test number
    480853784609
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass98,913 miles (+7,767)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,913 miles
    Test number
    669280977484
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass91,146 miles (+12)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,146 miles
    Test number
    184860311037
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail91,134 miles (+8,803)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,134 miles
    Test number
    519962229333
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass82,331 miles (+3,806)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,331 miles
    Test number
    169151388981
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass78,525 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,525 miles
    Test number
    193264329168
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail78,523 miles (+10,267)1 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,523 miles
    Test number
    730414803569
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass68,256 miles (+11,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,256 miles
    Test number
    149233491693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass56,282 miles (+5,362)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,282 miles
    Test number
    351922513951
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective bothside (3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass50,920 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,920 miles
    Test number
    533745735220
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear lap belt mouldy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMobility scooter fitted in rear

  11. Fail50,920 miles (+115)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,920 miles
    Test number
    925779465121
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear lap belt mouldy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust joint deteriorated
    • AdvisoryMobility scooter fitted in rear

  12. Pass50,805 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,805 miles
    Test number
    323554946067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,801 miles (+703)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,801 miles
    Test number
    676437192126
    • FailureCentral Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

  14. Pass50,098 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,098 miles
    Test number
    638652132796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,074 miles (+1,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    718048585101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,483 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,483 miles
    Test number
    219092204252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,900 miles (+1,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,900 miles
    Test number
    448252433216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass44,494 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    44,494 miles
    Test number
    779499222296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,729 miles (+9,514)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,729 miles
    Test number
    629154041200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,215 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    31,215 miles
    Test number
    780472730251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,214 miles (+168)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,214 miles
    Test number
    890660630240
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail31,046 miles (+6,886)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,046 miles
    Test number
    380705720431
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust sections rusty
    • NoteChild seats fitted in rear
    • NoteRear brake discs badly pitted

  23. Pass24,160 miles (+3,174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    24,160 miles
    Test number
    600896639292
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass20,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    524414919063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,986 miles (+6,617)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,986 miles
    Test number
    583724019090
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass14,369 miles (+1,451)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    14,369 miles
    Test number
    990343537243
    • NoteFront discs corroding & pads low
    • NoteRear tyres perishing & front tyres close to limit

  27. Pass12,918 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    12,918 miles
    Test number
    933164236252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    11,460 miles
    Test number
    603188145202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V71 HAE

Does V71 HAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V71 HAE expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V71 HAE?
The MOT on V71 HAE expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V71 HAE done?
V71 HAE was recorded at 109,919 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,712 miles a year.
Has V71 HAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V71 HAE has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V71 HAE 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 V71 HAE find?
V71 HAE failed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 14 major defects, 2 minor defects and 13 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; headlamp aim unable to be tested; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached, and 26 more.

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