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AE65 PLZ

2015 Vauxhall Zafira

White Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,367 mi
Last recorded126,367 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Zafira53,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE65 PLZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 126,367 miles

Auxiliary drive belt worn

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Strut top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Strut top mount slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2024 120,240 miles

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

Offside Front slight lift to strut

Fail 20 Sep 2024 120,240 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front slight lift to strut

Pass 27 Sep 2023 114,141 miles

offside top strut mounting slight lift

Pass 28 Sep 2022 109,132 miles

undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 24 Sep 2021 96,776 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 87,848 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 87,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 72,399 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 72,399 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Rear wiper blade worn (still clears effectively)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 55,162 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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AE65 PLZ is a 2015 Vauxhall Zafira in White with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 53,580 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 AE65 PLZ, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AE65 PLZ is a 2015 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 September 2015.

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