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AO61 ZFB

2012 Vauxhall Antara

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,950 mi
Last recorded78,950 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 ZFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 78,950 miles

ALL BRAKE DUST COVERS CORRODED

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal OUTER SILL TO INNER FLOOR SECTION (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 78,950 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL TO FLOOR SECTION (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

ALL BRAKE DUST COVERS CORRODED

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal OUTER SILL TO INNER FLOOR SECTION (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 73,381 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 71,826 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 68,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 68,492 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside handbrake not working (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 66,258 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2021 65,035 miles

exhaust hangers rusty

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Jan 2020 61,201 miles

exhaust hangers rusty but secure

Pass 8 Jan 2019 52,483 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 42,177 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 32,333 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

chip in screen

emissions passed , printer not working

Pass 27 Jan 2016 25,997 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 25,997 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 19,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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AO61 ZFB is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO61 ZFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO61 ZFB registered?

AO61 ZFB is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 16 February 2012.

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