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AF62 XLE

2012 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,562 mi
Last recorded105,562 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Zafira64,935 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XLE
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 105,562 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 100,715 miles

Offside Front Inner 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))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 97,395 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 94,049 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 86,528 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 86,528 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted carrier bolt broken (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint centre to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 78,889 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and perishing on treaded area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 78,889 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine misfire and exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi and centre box joint to rear tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and perishing on treaded area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 74,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section and at joint to rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top suspension mounts have lift -- off load. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners removed from mirror. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in treads. nail in shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. lower coils corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2020 74,119 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front flexible section and at joint to rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top suspension mounts have lift -- off load. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshners removed from mirror. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in treads. nail in shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. lower coils corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 64,858 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 54,913 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 46,933 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Fail 15 Mar 2017 46,933 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,589 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 35,989 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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AF62 XLE is a 2012 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 64,935 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 AF62 XLE, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF62 XLE is a 2012 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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