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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top[ mount (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top[ mount (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front head lamps are going cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front middle mountings are getting rusty on frame and body. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes are slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Is on 3mm and slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both N/s & O/s outer sill panels are rusty but not holed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Unable to inspect boot floor and all of the rear seats and belts due to customers belongings.
Centre and rear silencer is extremely rusty.
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/s & O/s front lower arm rear bushes have slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sill panels are rusty but not weakened enough to hole. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Is broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Centre and rear silencer is extremely rusty.
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/s & O/s front lower arm rear bushes have slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear outer sill panels are rusty but not weakened enough to hole. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear 3rd row seat belts not checked seats folded
cat heat shield slightly insecure
coolant low
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy corrosion subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear 3rd row seat belts not checked seats folded
cat heat shield slightly insecure
coolant low
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge and smooth
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust corroded
rear Shock absorbers corroded
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
both rear tyres are slightly perished
no spare wheel
rear heat shield is loose
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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AA08 AZU is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 AA08 AZU, 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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AA08 AZU is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 12 May 2008.
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