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AO61 BBU

2012 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,186 mi
Last recorded97,186 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Zafira64,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 BBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 97,186 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 78,768 miles

Front both tyres are void of tread on inner edge

Fail 10 Nov 2021 78,768 miles

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

Front both tyres are void of tread on inner edge

Pass 6 Nov 2020 74,101 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear brake discs corroded

coolant level topped up

Fail 6 Nov 2020 74,101 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear brake discs corroded

coolant level topped up

Pass 14 May 2019 64,535 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 58,110 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2017 49,954 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre

Pass 20 May 2016 33,799 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 33,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2015 18,644 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 16,707 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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AO61 BBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AO61 BBU, 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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What year was AO61 BBU registered?

AO61 BBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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