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AC03 BOU

2003 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,907 mi
Last recorded97,907 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Zafira78,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 BOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 97,907 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts (in boot) due to owners belongings

Fail 25 May 2018 97,907 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Unable to fully inspect rear seat belts (in boot) due to owners belongings

Pass 17 May 2017 89,851 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 17 May 2017 89,851 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2016 78,996 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 23 May 2016 78,996 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 71,314 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 62,100 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 59,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Aug 2012 54,854 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 48,651 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 42,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 36,539 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 32,719 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 26,338 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 20,789 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 16,009 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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AC03 BOU is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 78,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC03 BOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AC03 BOU is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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