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AJ16 BUH

2016 Vauxhall Zafira

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,115 mi
Last recorded72,115 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Zafira47,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 BUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 72,115 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 72,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim inside out (5.2.3 (k))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 67,870 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 67,864 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 59,834 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 51,011 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 51,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 41,634 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4tyres low tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 31,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 25,650 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 17,683 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AJ16 BUH is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AJ16 BUH, 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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AJ16 BUH is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 5 June 2016.

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