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Vauxhall Zafira

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,796 cc

Y242 BPJMOT history

Y242 BPJ is a grey petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

Y242 BPJ grey Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2023
Mileage
112,778 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y242 BPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y242 BPJ was last recorded at 112,778 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 3,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,654 miles · 26 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,124 miles
Average per year
4,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 112,778 miles
  • 2021 – 109,654 miles
  • 2020 – 107,126 miles
  • 2019 – 103,010 miles
  • 2018 – 98,972 miles
  • 2017 – 95,219 miles
  • 2016 – 91,178 miles
  • 2015 – 87,730 miles
  • 2014 – 83,725 miles
  • 2013 – 80,410 miles
  • 2011 – 74,863 miles
  • 2010 – 71,388 miles
  • 2009 – 64,016 miles
  • 2008 – 59,693 miles
  • 2007 – 54,740 miles
  • 2006 – 45,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,778 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (greased) (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (greased) (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,778 miles (+3,124)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,778 miles
    Test number
    199851881039
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (greased) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (greased) (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass109,654 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,654 miles
    Test number
    298460091832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail109,652 miles (+2,526)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,652 miles
    Test number
    736936299598
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,126 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,126 miles
    Test number
    704191834218
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail107,126 miles (+4,116)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,126 miles
    Test number
    559923119651
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass103,010 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,010 miles
    Test number
    656769617241
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail103,010 miles (+4,038)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,010 miles
    Test number
    635760818664
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass98,972 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    98,972 miles
    Test number
    120232230047
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated in the tread
  9. Fail98,972 miles (+3,753)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,972 miles
    Test number
    494835775820
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deteriorated in the tread
  10. Pass95,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    95,219 miles
    Test number
    943694552272
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail95,219 miles (+4,041)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,219 miles
    Test number
    698795563419
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass91,178 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,178 miles
    Test number
    160226063365
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail91,167 miles (+3,437)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,167 miles
    Test number
    252141731075
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass87,730 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    507877925084
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Fail87,730 miles (+4,005)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    328047325093
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass83,725 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,725 miles
    Test number
    149609224045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail83,725 miles (+3,315)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,725 miles
    Test number
    598112824066
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass80,410 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    908925523025
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer and middle section exhaust joint very corroded
  19. Fail80,400 miles (+5,537)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,400 miles
    Test number
    755763523045
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear silencer and middle section exhaust joint very corroded
  20. Pass74,863 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    74,863 miles
    Test number
    127344901328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,388 miles (+7,372)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    71,388 miles
    Test number
    983460300379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,016 miles (+4,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,016 miles
    Test number
    241427339023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
  23. Pass59,693 miles (+4,953)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,693 miles
    Test number
    291839738086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,740 miles
    Test number
    670998837029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,730 miles (+9,299)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,730 miles
    Test number
    383158537025
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Pass45,431 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    910352846040
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

Questions about Y242 BPJ

Does Y242 BPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y242 BPJ expired on 28 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y242 BPJ?
The MOT on Y242 BPJ expired on 28 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y242 BPJ done?
Y242 BPJ was recorded at 112,778 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 4,220 miles a year.
Has Y242 BPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y242 BPJ has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on Y242 BPJ 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 Y242 BPJ find?
Y242 BPJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 12 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 9 more.

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