2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8L Petrol · BL53 YKA
2004 Vauxhall Zafira (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24/01/2004. Recorded mileage 189,017 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,017 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1796cc
BL53 YKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2024
- 189,017 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BL53 YKA Mileage History
- 27/05/2022143,502 mi
- 06/06/2023146,146 mi+2,644 mi
- 06/06/2023146,146 mi
- 12/06/2024189,012 mi+42,866 mi
- 13/06/2024189,017 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 22,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL53 YKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Zafira (BL53 YKA) between May 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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