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BF55 TFE

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,540 mi
Last recorded93,540 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 TFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 93,540 miles

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Play in both inner ends of steering rack.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 86,813 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2014 86,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2013 79,431 miles

Approc 6,000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.

Nearside rear tyre cracking badly in tread.

Offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Oil leak from oil filter.

Play in steering rack nearside inner end.

Pass 18 Oct 2012 69,290 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 69,290 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 60,631 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 60,631 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 49,773 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 49,773 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 39,218 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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BF55 TFE is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BF55 TFE, 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 BF55 TFE registered?

BF55 TFE is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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