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BF13 DYW

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,801 mi
Last recorded108,801 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 DYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 108,801 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 108,797 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 102,546 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 95,527 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 95,524 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 84,671 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 84,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 31 Mar 2022 66,130 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 66,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 50,241 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 50,237 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,840 miles

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

Center to rear exhaust getting rusty

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 47,840 miles

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

Center to rear exhaust getting rusty

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sat nav (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 40,921 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc's have rust ridges inner section (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2019 40,920 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc's have rust ridges inner section (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 29,686 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 29,686 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 19,534 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 10,472 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 10,197 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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BF13 DYW is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 BF13 DYW, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BF13 DYW is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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