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AP55 BZX

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,234 mi
Last recorded105,234 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 BZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 105,234 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

engine light on dash.

Pass 30 Mar 2017 95,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine light on dash.

Fail 30 Mar 2017 95,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine light on dash.

Pass 30 Mar 2016 91,879 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front discs corroded

Offside Rear vehicle has structural damage

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear discs corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2016 91,879 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front discs corroded

Offside Rear vehicle has structural damage

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2014 85,332 miles

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

front exhaust flexi section broken/loose/blowing

front wipers very noisey

n/s/f tyre low 3mm/wearing inner edge

o/s/f tyre low 3mm/wearing inner edge

o/s/r coil spring rusty

sidewall damage on o/s/r tyre

slight movement in front steering arms

Pass 5 Jan 2013 73,074 miles

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

dampness to nearside rear shock absorber

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated and blowing

front wiper blades worn/smear

movement in both front steering arms

third row seats folded flat

Fail 5 Jan 2013 73,073 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated and blowing

front wiper blades worn/smear

movement in both front steering arms

rear brake pads wearing thin

third row seats folded flat

Pass 15 Dec 2011 59,402 miles

both front coil springs corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads wearing thin

near/side/rear tyre is on 3mm tread and wearing on edges

rear discs heavily coreroded and worn

slight play in both front inner track rods

Pass 4 Jan 2011 46,626 miles

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

offside rear brake disc pitted and worn

Pass 5 Jan 2010 35,123 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 35,123 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 24,669 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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AP55 BZX is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AP55 BZX, 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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AP55 BZX is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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