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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

V720 FFSMOT history

V720 FFS is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
107,521 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V720 FFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V720 FFS was last recorded at 107,521 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 3,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,956 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
3,565 miles
Average per year
3,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 107,521 miles
  • 2022 – 103,956 miles
  • 2021 – 102,832 miles
  • 2015 – 92,133 miles
  • 2014 – 85,899 miles
  • 2013 – 82,212 miles
  • 2012 – 79,384 miles
  • 2011 – 78,286 miles
  • 2010 – 74,637 miles
  • 2009 – 66,520 miles
  • 2008 – 61,516 miles
  • 2007 – 55,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,521 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    883472456939
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail107,521 miles (+3,565)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    945675446354
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,956 miles (+1,124)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,956 miles
    Test number
    911076188311
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • Advisory4 x tyres deteriorated due to age
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill slight corrosion

  4. Pass102,832 miles (+10,699)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,832 miles
    Test number
    951908290966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion offside front outer sill

  5. Pass92,133 miles (+155)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,133 miles
    Test number
    578430255005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  6. Fail91,978 miles (+6,079)1 dangerous7 failures8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    505915045024
    • DangerousFule pipe corroded
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass85,899 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    85,899 miles
    Test number
    897447134010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,897 miles (+3,685)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,897 miles
    Test number
    115556734003
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  9. Pass82,212 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    82,212 miles
    Test number
    118994753041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,202 miles (+2,818)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,202 miles
    Test number
    758633743084
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  11. Pass79,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,384 miles
    Test number
    887668752043
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Fail79,384 miles (+1,098)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,384 miles
    Test number
    887718752045
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass78,286 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,286 miles
    Test number
    269845241234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail78,285 miles (+3,648)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,285 miles
    Test number
    898854641292
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass74,637 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,637 miles
    Test number
    592868830218
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail74,630 miles (+8,110)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,630 miles
    Test number
    330137530272
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass66,520 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,520 miles
    Test number
    653241169043
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail66,470 miles (+4,954)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,470 miles
    Test number
    490888059052
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass61,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    61,516 miles
    Test number
    730227558003
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail61,516 miles (+5,653)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,516 miles
    Test number
    102706358451
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass55,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    55,863 miles
    Test number
    371339957036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V720 FFS

Does V720 FFS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V720 FFS expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V720 FFS?
The MOT on V720 FFS expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V720 FFS done?
V720 FFS was recorded at 107,521 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 3,220 miles a year.
Has V720 FFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V720 FFS has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on V720 FFS 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 V720 FFS find?
V720 FFS passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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