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BN56 XVS

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

138,253 mi
Last recorded138,253 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 XVS
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 138,253 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box and rear joint to centre centre box has repair paste applied (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear light lens has slight ingress of water

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 133,107 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 133,097 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 128,344 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 123,952 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 120,827 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 120,827 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 115,940 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 115,924 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 108,134 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 100,316 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 92,409 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 92,409 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 84,323 miles

slight movement in offside steering arm

Pass 29 Sep 2014 77,072 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 65,499 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 51,898 miles

front wipers poor

small cuts to off side rear tyre tread area

Fail 13 Sep 2012 51,880 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

front wipers poor

small cuts to off side rear tyre tread area

Pass 3 Oct 2011 44,235 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 33,443 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 24,482 miles

both front track control arms have slight play

both front tyres are cracking all over

both rear tyres have very slight cracks on tread

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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BN56 XVS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BN56 XVS, 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 BN56 XVS registered?

BN56 XVS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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