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AA08 BJK

2008 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

142,841 mi
Last recorded142,841 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Zafira75,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 BJK
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 142,841 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Dec 2020 142,835 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jun 2019 131,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 8 Jun 2019 131,154 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 21 May 2018 122,978 miles

EML light is on dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box and Front flexi joint poor condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven tread ware 225.45.17 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 4 ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 May 2018 122,973 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

EML light is on dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box and Front flexi joint poor condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven tread ware 225.45.17 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 4 ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 112,009 miles

Front flexi joint poor condition

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 112,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225.45.17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front flexi joint poor condition

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.45.17 (1.6mm) (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 102,410 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 102,410 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 86,126 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 86,126 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 72,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

OSF seat belt slight fluffing

Oil leak

nsr tyre perishing

Pass 26 Jun 2013 64,279 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 57,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 43,771 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 43,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AA08 BJK is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BJK, 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 BJK is a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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