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BD06 UWJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,638 mi
Last recorded123,638 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 UWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 123,638 miles

all brake pads wearing

Fail 4 Mar 2024 123,621 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all brake pads wearing

Pass 30 Jan 2023 116,297 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding but cleaned up and greased

Fail 30 Jan 2023 116,282 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear brake pipes corroding but cleaned up and greased

nearside headlight pattern poor

Pass 13 Jan 2022 110,437 miles

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

Fail 12 Jan 2022 110,435 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jan 2021 107,476 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 107,474 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 100,771 miles

Coolant level very low.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly pitted, scored and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pies corroded (both sides). (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 100,766 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs all-round are all pitted, scored and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant level very low.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pies corroded (both sides). (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 95,199 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 88,678 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 85,626 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 85,626 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 79,440 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 71,091 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 71,091 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 64,688 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 58,593 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 48,949 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 41,794 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 31,800 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 29,978 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 29,442 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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BD06 UWJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD06 UWJ, 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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BD06 UWJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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