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AD52 ABZ

2003 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,787 mi
Last recorded145,787 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Zafira78,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 ABZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 145,787 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 145,787 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 139,674 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 139,673 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 135,598 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2013 126,508 miles

front brake discs corroding

front tyres perishing

rear silencer corroding and one hanger out three broken

rear tyres worn low on edges

Fail 10 Jul 2013 126,505 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs corroding

front tyres perishing

rear silencer corroding and one hanger out three broken

rear tyres worn low on edges

Pass 9 Jul 2012 118,890 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 118,890 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 112,435 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 106,554 miles

slight play in offside front antirollbar link

Fail 18 Jun 2010 106,554 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in offside front antirollbar link

Pass 13 Jun 2009 101,796 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 94,879 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 86,821 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 76,295 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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AD52 ABZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AD52 ABZ, 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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What year was AD52 ABZ registered?

AD52 ABZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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The MOT history for AD52 ABZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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