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BG55 ZWV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,100 mi
Last recorded135,100 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 ZWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 135,100 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

O/S HEADLIGHT IMAGE STARTING TO FADE

O/S/R AXLE MOUNTING BUSH WORN

Fail 9 Dec 2025 135,099 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

BOTH REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

O/S HEADLIGHT IMAGE STARTING TO FADE

O/S/R AXLE MOUNTING BUSH WORN

Pass 11 Dec 2024 132,456 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE PLATES HOLED AND CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH INNER STEERING RACK ARM JOINTS

Pass 12 Dec 2023 131,256 miles

Offside Front shock corroded

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear axle mounting bush worn

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

play in both steering arms

Pass 14 Dec 2022 129,949 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

o/s/f shock corroded

slight play in both steering arms

small split n/s wiper blade

Pass 2 Dec 2021 128,099 miles

Offside Front shock corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

play in both front steering arms

Fail 2 Dec 2021 128,097 miles

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

both rear brake back plates corroded

Offside Front shock corroded

both rear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

play in both front steering arms

Pass 9 Dec 2020 126,188 miles

slight play in both inner steering arm joints

Fail 8 Dec 2020 126,188 miles

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

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

slight play in both inner steering arm joints

Pass 18 Nov 2019 124,776 miles

very slight play o/s steering arm

Fail 15 Nov 2019 124,776 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

very slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 7 Dec 2018 109,391 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2018 109,391 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached badly corroded (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges n/s/r tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 1 Dec 2017 91,513 miles

play in n/s steering arm

slight fluctuation o/s/f brake

Fail 1 Dec 2017 91,512 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

play in n/s steering arm

slight fluctuation o/s/f brake

Pass 14 Nov 2016 69,478 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 56,936 miles

Front brake discs worn

Pass 8 Dec 2014 50,324 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 46,207 miles

n/s/f tyre on wear indicators .

Pass 12 Dec 2012 41,889 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 36,773 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 31,035 miles

N/S/F TYRE GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS .

Pass 10 Nov 2009 28,474 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 20,165 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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BG55 ZWV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG55 ZWV, 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 BG55 ZWV registered?

BG55 ZWV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 12 January 2006.

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