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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y208 FAHMOT history

Y208 FAH is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

Y208 FAH blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
125,035 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y208 FAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y208 FAH was last recorded at 125,035 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,652 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,383 miles
Average per year
4,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,035 miles
  • 2024 – 121,652 miles
  • 2023 – 117,913 miles
  • 2022 – 106,968 miles
  • 2021 – 106,400 miles
  • 2020 – 105,728 miles
  • 2019 – 105,185 miles
  • 2018 – 104,104 miles
  • 2017 – 103,327 miles
  • 2016 – 101,592 miles
  • 2015 – 97,273 miles
  • 2014 – 92,492 miles
  • 2013 – 88,184 miles
  • 2012 – 81,995 miles
  • 2011 – 75,366 miles
  • 2010 – 70,362 miles
  • 2009 – 63,852 miles
  • 2008 – 57,644 miles
  • 2007 – 50,117 miles
  • 2006 – 44,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,035 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,035 miles (+3,383)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,035 miles
    Test number
    180550063145
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass121,652 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    121,652 miles
    Test number
    866568210031
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  3. Fail121,652 miles (+3,739)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,652 miles
    Test number
    976253524315
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  4. Pass117,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,913 miles
    Test number
    219768379941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail117,913 miles (+10,945)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,913 miles
    Test number
    768837298961
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass106,968 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    500048447336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,400 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    106,400 miles
    Test number
    572272503298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,728 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    105,728 miles
    Test number
    174510225766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,185 miles (+1,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    105,185 miles
    Test number
    694693699133
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass104,104 miles (+777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,104 miles
    Test number
    666187946669
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracked and perished

  11. Pass103,327 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,327 miles
    Test number
    709859734046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,592 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,592 miles
    Test number
    223881083665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,273 miles (+4,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,273 miles
    Test number
    626784565193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass92,492 miles (+4,308)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    92,492 miles
    Test number
    717497854116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass88,184 miles (+6,189)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    388719053138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,995 miles (+6,629)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,995 miles
    Test number
    425980062132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,366 miles (+5,004)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,366 miles
    Test number
    317182361198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,362 miles (+6,510)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,362 miles
    Test number
    831819650124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,852 miles (+6,208)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    63,852 miles
    Test number
    292721769115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,644 miles (+7,527)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,644 miles
    Test number
    100134968187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,117 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,117 miles
    Test number
    152259967136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,412 miles (+5,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    152326947038
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass44,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    923816346035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y208 FAH

Does Y208 FAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y208 FAH is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y208 FAH?
The MOT on Y208 FAH is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y208 FAH done?
Y208 FAH was recorded at 125,035 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,071 miles a year.
Has Y208 FAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y208 FAH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y208 FAH 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 Y208 FAH find?
Y208 FAH passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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