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AP55 CAV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,377 mi
Last recorded104,377 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 CAV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 104,377 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres cracked on inside edges

nearside front tyre on limit

offside front tyre getting close to limit

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Dec 2016 104,294 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres cracked on inside edges

front exhaust join has a minor leak of gasses

nearside front tyre on limit

offside front tyre getting close to limit

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Nov 2015 95,199 miles

both rear shocks corroded

both rear tyres have light cracks appearing

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 23 Nov 2015 95,021 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe and flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) nearside and offside inner rack arms (2.2.A.1b)

both rear shocks corroded

both rear tyres have light cracks appearing

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2014 82,596 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust heat sheald loose

Pass 11 Dec 2013 69,188 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 69,161 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 59,946 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2012 59,946 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 51,874 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 43,526 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,852 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 25,772 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 CAV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 CAV, 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 CAV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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