Vauxhall Zafira
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y257 RCTMOT history
Y257 RCT is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,553 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 136,553 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y257 RCT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Zafira
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y257 RCT was last recorded at 136,553 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 2,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 134,349 miles · 21 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,204 miles
- Average per year
- 5,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 136,553 miles
- 2021 – 134,349 miles
- 2020 – 133,710 miles
- 2019 – 131,043 miles
- 2018 – 128,083 miles
- 2017 – 124,295 miles
- 2016 – 119,954 miles
- 2015 – 116,453 miles
- 2014 – 110,891 miles
- 2013 – 105,990 miles
- 2012 – 100,531 miles
- 2011 – 95,553 miles
- 2010 – 89,837 miles
- 2009 – 81,709 miles
- 2008 – 73,210 miles
- 2007 – 65,792 miles
- 2006 – 55,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,553 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
E m l light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,553 miles (+2,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 136,553 miles
- Test number
- 900700358411
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass134,349 miles (+639)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 134,349 miles
- Test number
- 386235403826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,710 miles (+2,667)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 133,710 miles
- Test number
- 793127504138
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass131,043 miles (+2,960)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 131,043 miles
- Test number
- 736194401720
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,083 miles (+19)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 128,083 miles
- Test number
- 590373862858
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail128,064 miles (+3,769)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,064 miles
- Test number
- 557453115329
- FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryE m l light on
Pass124,295 miles (+4,341)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 124,295 miles
- Test number
- 247840091579
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryE m l light on
Pass119,954 miles (+3,501)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 119,954 miles
- Test number
- 949947941734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,453 miles (+5,562)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 116,453 miles
- Test number
- 886576375063
- NoteOil leak
Pass110,891 miles (+4,901)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 110,891 miles
- Test number
- 146013684483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,990 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 105,990 miles
- Test number
- 347092993099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,935 miles (+5,404)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,935 miles
- Test number
- 279687383047
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,531 miles (+4,978)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 100,531 miles
- Test number
- 376866182098
- NoteEm light on
Pass95,553 miles (+5)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 95,553 miles
- Test number
- 185533681411
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteEngine managment light on
- NoteFront discs
Fail95,548 miles (+5,711)6 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,548 miles
- Test number
- 465422381032
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront discs
Pass89,837 miles (+8,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 89,837 miles
- Test number
- 943553380006
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass81,709 miles (+8,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 81,709 miles
- Test number
- 193727279045
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,210 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 73,210 miles
- Test number
- 783524698011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,202 miles (+7,410)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,202 miles
- Test number
- 271083798078
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,792 miles (+10,147)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 65,792 miles
- Test number
- 293291297457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,645 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 55,645 miles
- Test number
- 444591196188
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteSpare tyre defective
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 241367125263
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 944007125240
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Questions about Y257 RCT
- Does Y257 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y257 RCT expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y257 RCT?
- The MOT on Y257 RCT expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y257 RCT done?
- Y257 RCT was recorded at 136,553 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 5,000 miles a year.
- Has Y257 RCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y257 RCT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y257 RCT 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 Y257 RCT find?
- Y257 RCT passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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