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AO56 WXJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,586 mi
Last recorded101,586 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 WXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 101,586 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE ()

Fail 7 Nov 2019 101,586 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE ()

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 96,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 96,367 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases LEAK FROM FRONT FLEX PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 90,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT LEAK FROM FRONT FLEX JOINT (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 82,597 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 82,593 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front TYRE WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE

Pass 11 Nov 2015 73,388 miles

Nearside Front STEERING RACK TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 10 Nov 2015 73,388 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front STEERING RACK TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 27 Oct 2014 66,381 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 60,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

High level stop lamp has one bulb/led not working

Nearside headlamp beam pattern on lowest height and has no more adjustment

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear row of seats seatbelts not fully inspected

Fail 11 Nov 2013 60,424 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

High level stop lamp has one bulb/led not working

Nearside headlamp beam pattern on lowest height and has no more adjustment

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear row of seats seatbelts not fully inspected

Pass 5 Nov 2012 52,931 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Nov 2011 44,922 miles

both front steering arms have slight play

Fail 9 Nov 2011 44,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

ECU light on

both front steering arms have slight play

Fail 9 Nov 2010 36,449 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear tyre worn to limit on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2010 36,449 miles

offside rear tyre worn to limit on inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2009 28,358 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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AO56 WXJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AO56 WXJ, 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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What year was AO56 WXJ registered?

AO56 WXJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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