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AD03 USB

2003 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

119,477 mi
Last recorded119,477 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Zafira78,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 USB
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 119,477 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front brakes near limit of balance

Nearside Front shock absorber slightly weak

Offside Front shock absorber slightly weak

Fail 31 May 2016 119,477 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front brakes near limit of balance

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front shock absorber slightly weak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front shock absorber slightly weak

Pass 31 May 2016 119,477 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 115,731 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 108,569 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres getting low and n/s wearing on inner edge

traction control light on

Fail 4 Jun 2014 108,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres getting low and n/s wearing on inner edge

traction control light on

Pass 17 Jun 2013 108,540 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 108,538 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2012 108,524 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 108,524 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Fail 31 May 2012 108,507 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 108,486 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 108,459 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 108,429 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

DAMAGE TO FLOOR O\S

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

Fail 16 Sep 2011 108,403 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 89,880 miles

both front wiper blades slightly split

both rear rear seats not fitted at time of test

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 4 Aug 2010 89,880 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front wiper blades slightly split

both rear rear seats not fitted at time of test

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 20 Aug 2009 79,205 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 79,205 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 68,512 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 53,850 miles

unable to check rear seatbelts due to seats folded down

Pass 10 Jul 2006 40,767 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
Full Vauxhall Zafira reliability report

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AD03 USB is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD03 USB, 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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AD03 USB is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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