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BG13 MTE

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,420 mi
Last recorded96,420 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 MTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 96,420 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 96,418 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine miss fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 89,240 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 82,192 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 78,873 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flxi deterated

Fail 2 Jul 2020 78,873 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust flxi deterated

Pass 5 Apr 2019 57,201 miles

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 42,786 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 42,786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing On Outer Edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 30,808 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 28 Mar 2017 30,808 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2016 20,848 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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BG13 MTE is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG13 MTE, 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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BG13 MTE is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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