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AU56 RNZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

136,787 mi
Last recorded136,787 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 RNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 136,787 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2019 136,787 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 128,962 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged secured with adhesive tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 128,962 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both inner rack joints worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged secured with adhesive tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 118,617 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged ,not showing white light to rear

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front seatbelt clasp outer plastic cover damaged

Offside Front slight play in steering system

Oil leak engine oil leak .gearbox oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

n/s/r and centre rear seatbelt clasp outer plastic covers damaged

Fail 17 Nov 2017 118,617 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged ,not showing white light to rear

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front seatbelt clasp outer plastic cover damaged

Offside Front slight play in steering system

Oil leak engine oil leak .gearbox oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

n/s/r and centre rear seatbelt clasp outer plastic covers damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2016 106,676 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear lamp unit cracked

Nearside Rear seat belt clasp plastic cover damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front door mirror damaged

Offside Front seatbelt clasp plastic cover damaged

Offside Front slight play in steering system

Offside Rear lamp unit condensation filled

Rear bumper and tailgate damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Fail 16 Dec 2016 106,676 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering system

Nearside Rear lamp unit cracked

Nearside Rear seat belt clasp plastic cover damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front door mirror damaged

Offside Front seatbelt clasp plastic cover damaged

Offside Front slight play in steering system

Offside Rear lamp unit condensation filled

Rear bumper and tailgate damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

engine check lamp on

exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2015 99,287 miles

Engine light on

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges slightly (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges, Puncture - non repairable (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 99,287 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine light on

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges slightly (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges, Puncture - non repairable (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 919,137 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 85,284 miles

Nearside rear seatbelt difficult to unreel

Fail 26 Nov 2012 62,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 26 Nov 2012 62,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2011 62,033 miles

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

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)

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

both inner track rod ends showing signs of wear

Pass 28 Oct 2010 54,345 miles

play in n/s steering rack arm

play in o/s steering rack arm

front and rear inner brake pads look to be getting low

n/s/r shocker has slight fluid leak

o/s/r shocker has slight fluid leak

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,391 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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AU56 RNZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AU56 RNZ, 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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AU56 RNZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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