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AU56 YPV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

142,908 mi
Last recorded142,908 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2022 142,908 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn AXLE MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn AXLE MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator NOISE COMEING FROM PAD AREA. (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure ABS WIRE LOOSE. (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHARFT`S IN GEAR BOX WORN. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 134,111 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 127,715 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn beam axle mounting bushes very slightly perished nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 127,709 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn beam axle mounting bushes very slightly perished nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 120,545 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR BRAKE BACKING PLATE`S DETERIOATED.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Nov 2018 108,777 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Nov 2018 108,775 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision COVER MISSING FROM SEAT BELT. (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Nov 2017 95,723 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER BLOWING & DETERIOATED (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Oct 2016 83,891 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 79,604 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 75,388 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 75,388 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 71,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

both front tyres low

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 13 Nov 2013 71,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres low

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2012 63,856 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 58,078 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 51,897 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 51,895 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 26 Jan 2010 32,476 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 YPV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YPV, 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 YPV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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