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BD55 TCJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

315,757 mi
Last recorded315,757 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 TCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 315,757 miles

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

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

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

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

Undertray fitted so full inspection of steering and suspension NOT possible

Pass 12 Jun 2015 299,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2014 281,680 miles

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

Nearside rear brake may need attention soon.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 264,391 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jun 2014 264,390 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2013 246,341 miles

Nearside rear brake caliper may need attention soon.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 May 2013 227,190 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 208,646 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2012 208,646 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 197,097 miles

Nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge .

Offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge.

Fail 23 May 2012 197,097 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge .

Offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge.

Pass 30 Nov 2011 184,675 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 May 2011 165,382 miles

Nearside rear tyre is wearing on edges.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 148,890 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 128,464 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 112,269 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 112,269 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 91,952 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 89,056 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 89,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 15 Sep 2008 82,351 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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BD55 TCJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD55 TCJ, 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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What year was BD55 TCJ registered?

BD55 TCJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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