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BG06 OGJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

167,999 mi
Last recorded167,999 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 OGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 167,999 miles

both front shocker casings corroded

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and leaking rest of system poor

n/s door mirror glass missing

n/s front wishbone rear bush worn

o/s rear axle front bush worn

o/s rear brake disc back plate missing

o/s rear brake pipe corroded

rear brake discs worn o/s pads low

rear brake pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2021 167,999 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))

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

both front shocker casings corroded

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and leaking rest of system poor

n/s door mirror glass missing

n/s front wishbone rear bush worn

o/s rear axle front bush worn

o/s rear brake disc back plate missing

o/s rear brake pipe corroded

rear brake discs worn o/s pads low

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2020 163,631 miles

bad oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 3 Mar 2020 163,631 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged snapped (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

bad oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2019 157,273 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both rear coil springs corroded at bottom

exhaust system in poor condition and rear heat shield insecure

handbrake lever travel

n/s rear tyre deteriorated in sidewalls

o/s rear axle front bush worn

oil leaks

Fail 5 Mar 2019 157,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front wishbone rear bushes worn

both rear coil springs corroded at bottom

exhaust system in poor condition and rear heat shield insecure

handbrake lever travel

n/s rear tyre deteriorated in sidewalls

o/s rear axle front bush worn

oil leaks

Pass 5 Mar 2018 152,786 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 148,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 148,569 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front BOTH WIPERS

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

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

Nearside Rear NAIL IN TYRE

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

Pass 18 May 2015 147,584 miles

EML ON

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s/f wiper has a slight smear

Fail 18 May 2015 147,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

EML ON

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

n/s/f wiper has a slight smear

Pass 10 Jun 2014 132,196 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 132,194 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 117,161 miles

N/S/F WIPER HAS A SLIGHT SMEAR

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2012 103,408 miles

Approx 4-6,000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.

Downpipe flexi section of exhaust leaking.

Fail 28 May 2012 103,408 miles

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Approx 4-6,000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.

Downpipe flexi section of exhaust leaking.

Pass 26 May 2011 86,393 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 69,254 miles

Rear bumper insecure

bottom rear bumper brackets broken.

Pass 23 May 2009 52,563 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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BG06 OGJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BG06 OGJ, 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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BG06 OGJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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