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BG56 LWV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

80,608 mi
Last recorded80,608 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 LWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 80,608 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 80,608 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn n/s/r and o/s/r (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 78,680 miles

Front Coil spring corroded O/S N N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S N N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N N/S (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 78,680 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded O/S N N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/S N N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/S N N/S (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 75,921 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reverse light not working.

Fail 1 Nov 2023 75,919 miles

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

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working top brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reverse light not working.

Pass 2 Nov 2022 73,084 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine (oil filter area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 71,334 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 70,456 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 68,182 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust flex deterioted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 66,458 miles

Front exhaust flex slightly deterioted

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 65,526 miles

Front exhaust flex slightly deterioted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 63,648 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 63,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 60,108 miles

front exhaust flexy slightly deterioted

Fail 6 Nov 2015 60,108 miles

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

front exhaust flexy slightly deterioted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 55,696 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 51,039 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 44,943 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,183 miles

nearside rear childseat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Nov 2010 24,771 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 24,771 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 17,211 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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BG56 LWV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 BG56 LWV, 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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BG56 LWV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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