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AK56 NTF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

117,113 mi
Last recorded117,113 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 NTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 117,113 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2024 117,113 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 111,932 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Rear sill corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 105,799 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 105,799 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 96,938 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and signs of getting hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 96,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed bold inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and signs of getting hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 90,920 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner rack joint slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 86,101 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both inner track rod ends have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both shocks slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 86,100 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both inner track rod ends have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both shocks slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 83,374 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 82,320 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 73,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section separated and slight blow between back box and centre section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 65,752 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 58,246 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 49,832 miles

nearside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 49,832 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

nearside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 43,431 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 36,292 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,241 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2010 23,247 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 23,247 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 19,580 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 19,580 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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AK56 NTF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 76,067 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 AK56 NTF, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 NTF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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