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BJ56 BVT

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,600 mi
Last recorded140,600 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 BVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 140,600 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2020 131,827 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2019 121,178 miles

Central exhaust casing deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged os and central, both operating as intended at time of test (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr osf osr, all condition also poor (5.2.3 (e))

advise park brake adjustment lever limit

Fail 2 Feb 2019 121,178 miles

Central exhaust casing deteriorated

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged os and central, both operating as intended at time of test (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr osf osr, all condition also poor (5.2.3 (e))

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

advise park brake adjustment lever limit

Pass 2 Dec 2017 117,547 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk casing missing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Lower anti roll bar rubber repaired with tape

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk casing missing (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Dec 2017 117,542 miles

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

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Central Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk casing missing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk casing missing (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 111,643 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads on limit (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 111,643 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads on limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 106,248 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,302 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Nov 2013 94,543 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2013 94,543 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 83,125 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 70,849 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 59,902 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 48,491 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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BJ56 BVT is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BJ56 BVT, 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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BJ56 BVT is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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