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AF03 OZC

2003 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,028 mi
Last recorded128,028 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Zafira78,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 OZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 128,028 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 112,692 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2012 112,692 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2011 100,675 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 93,875 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 93,868 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 82,335 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 74,271 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 58,614 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 58,614 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 46,905 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 43,165 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 43,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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AF03 OZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AF03 OZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF03 OZC registered?

AF03 OZC is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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