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AF05 SHZ

2005 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

71,414 mi
Last recorded71,414 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Zafira76,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 SHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 71,414 miles

n/s and o/s rear brake discs inner faces corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2018 71,038 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s and o/s rear brake discs inner faces corroded

rear exhaust box deteriorated

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 24 Feb 2017 57,607 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 57,602 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 42,277 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 42,083 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 35,906 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 35,903 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 31,883 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 31,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 29,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nsr tyre has cracks in inner wall

Pass 14 Jan 2012 22,654 miles

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)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 17,082 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 15,737 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 13,928 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 12,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2008 11,656 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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AF05 SHZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 76,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF05 SHZ, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF05 SHZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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