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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y218 MPUMOT history

Y218 MPU is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 25 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

Y218 MPU silver Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2026
Mileage
146,333 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y218 MPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y218 MPU was last recorded at 146,333 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 2,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,387 miles · 14 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,946 miles
Average per year
5,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,333 miles
  • 2023 – 143,387 miles
  • 2021 – 137,266 miles
  • 2019 – 127,320 miles
  • 2018 – 122,803 miles
  • 2017 – 119,111 miles
  • 2016 – 113,777 miles
  • 2015 – 109,756 miles
  • 2014 – 101,830 miles
  • 2013 – 93,211 miles
  • 2012 – 83,646 miles
  • 2011 – 79,228 miles
  • 2010 – 74,793 miles
  • 2009 – 69,695 miles
  • 2008 – 62,363 miles
  • 2007 – 50,888 miles
  • 2006 – 42,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,333 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat height adjuster broken
  • 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,333 miles (+2,946)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,333 miles
    Test number
    528631302587
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat height adjuster broken
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass143,387 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    143,387 miles
    Test number
    276887248967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,974 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,974 miles
    Test number
    437637405591
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,266 miles (+2,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,266 miles
    Test number
    359106956750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,010 miles (+7,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,010 miles
    Test number
    397745734418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,320 miles
    Test number
    951050966610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,320 miles (+4,517)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,320 miles
    Test number
    939795389644
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass122,803 miles (+3,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    122,803 miles
    Test number
    211020875958
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass119,111 miles (+5,334)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,111 miles
    Test number
    673363302584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,777 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,777 miles
    Test number
    382977726443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,756 miles
    Test number
    266341195409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,756 miles (+7,926)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,756 miles
    Test number
    725640095145
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass101,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    101,830 miles
    Test number
    499758844105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail101,830 miles (+8,619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,830 miles
    Test number
    647728044152
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass93,211 miles (+9,565)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,211 miles
    Test number
    208564353147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,646 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    83,646 miles
    Test number
    956116262143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    595962261139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,228 miles (+4,435)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,228 miles
    Test number
    679860161183
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre (Poor Condition)

  19. Pass74,793 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,793 miles
    Test number
    840167560168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    69,695 miles
    Test number
    482974659134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail69,695 miles (+7,332)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,695 miles
    Test number
    524034659101
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass62,363 miles (+11,475)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    62,363 miles
    Test number
    344007858100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    361685757183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,888 miles (+8,283)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    534785057150
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass42,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    42,605 miles
    Test number
    922447856173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y218 MPU

Does Y218 MPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y218 MPU expired on 9 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y218 MPU?
The MOT on Y218 MPU expired on 9 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y218 MPU done?
Y218 MPU was recorded at 146,333 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 5,601 miles a year.
Has Y218 MPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y218 MPU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on Y218 MPU 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 Y218 MPU find?
Y218 MPU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front seat height adjuster broken, and 1 more.

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