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AK56 OBZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Turquoise Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,390 mi
Last recorded160,390 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 OBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 160,390 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded some steel (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear sills in door shut (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 159,987 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded some steel (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear sills in door shut (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 144,411 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 128,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 115,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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)

Rear discs slightly pitted

Rear tyres perished

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2014 106,492 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre out of shape and perished

Fail 12 Mar 2014 106,440 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre out of shape and perished

Pass 7 Mar 2013 88,429 miles

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

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)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 70,349 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 59,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 47,573 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 41,514 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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AK56 OBZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Turquoise with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK56 OBZ, 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 OBZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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