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BD06 VCM

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

129,025 mi
Last recorded129,025 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 VCM
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 129,025 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 121,852 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 115,940 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 111,740 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 106,036 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 106,036 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 99,470 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 99,407 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 97,399 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 92,345 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 83,505 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 83,505 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 83,423 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs lipped and pitted

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

n/s headlamp damaged

n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated, resulting in slight movement

n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber casings corroded

n/s/r lamp damaged

n/s/r tyre worn on edges, 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn on inner

rear, rear seatbelts not checked, boot full of customers property

slight play in o/s steering rack inner joint

Fail 20 Mar 2015 83,423 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

EML on, engine misfiring

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs lipped and pitted

front exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

n/s/f and o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated, resulting in slight movement

n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber casings corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on edges, 2mm

o/s/r tyre worn on inner

rear, rear seatbelts not checked, boot full of customers property

slight play in o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 18 Mar 2014 70,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre perrished and worn low on shoulders.

Pass 15 Mar 2013 58,966 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 47,907 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2011 37,401 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 37,401 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2010 26,767 miles

3rd row seats not in use at time of test

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

child seat fitted at n/s/r,full inspection of belt not possible

n/s/r stop and tail lamp not as bright as o/s/r, requires further diag

slight play in both steering rack arms

Pass 20 Mar 2010 26,767 miles

3rd row seats not in use at time of test

child seat fitted at n/s/r,full inspection of belt not possible

n/s/r stop and tail lamp not as bright as o/s/r, requires further diag

slight play in both steering rack arms

Fail 31 Mar 2009 17,684 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 31 Mar 2009 17,684 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

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 VCM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 VCM, 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 VCM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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