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AE16 UHT

2016 Vauxhall Zafira

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,666 mi
Last recorded67,666 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Zafira47,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 UHT
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,666 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 59,280 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 51,548 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 44,145 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 37,954 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 32,960 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 32,955 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 26,228 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 26,228 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 24,911 miles

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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AE16 UHT is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 47,688 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 AE16 UHT, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE16 UHT registered?

AE16 UHT is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is AE16 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 UHT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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