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BF56 PDV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

88,815 mi
Last recorded88,815 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 PDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 88,815 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jan 2022 88,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 83,352 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Safety recall issued on this vehicle.

Pass 10 Jul 2019 75,416 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 75,416 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax holder/sticker ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 68,086 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 68,082 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh ()

Pass 6 Jul 2017 60,475 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs lipping

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 11 Jul 2016 53,051 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

non gen fuel cap still sealed ok

Fail 11 Jul 2016 53,051 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

non gen fuel cap still sealed ok

Pass 7 Jul 2015 40,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear rear seat belts not tested,child seat not allowing center seats to go forward.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 Jul 2015 40,037 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear rear seat belts not tested,child seat not allowing center seats to go forward.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Jul 2014 26,041 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 26,041 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 16,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear rear seat belts not tested,seats not up at time of test and boot full.

Fail 5 Jul 2013 16,606 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear rear seat belts not tested,seats not up at time of test and boot full.

Pass 18 Jul 2012 8,411 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 6,550 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 5,232 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 5,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 3,842 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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BF56 PDV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 BF56 PDV, 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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BF56 PDV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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