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303D129

2008 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,644 mi
Last recorded115,644 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Zafira75,375 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration303D129
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 115,644 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bsuhes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack (0.1 (b))

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box shield insecure

Fail 17 Jan 2019 115,564 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bsuhes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack (0.1 (b))

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box shield insecure

Pass 18 Jan 2018 105,130 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load and center (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear water in lamp

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 17 Jan 2018 105,730 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load and center (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear water in lamp

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Jan 2017 95,033 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 95,033 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect broken bulb holder (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 86,892 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 86,582 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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303D129 is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 75,375 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 303D129, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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303D129 is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 July 2008.

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