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BT55 JBZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

176,136 mi
Last recorded176,136 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 JBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 176,136 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 155,568 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 155,557 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rears (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 125,493 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 125,499 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 125,493 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 106,778 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 106,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 91,190 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 91,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 74,394 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 55,019 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 55,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 32,641 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 14,214 miles

2x front tyres have 3mm of tread and are v/slightly unevenly worn and also n/s/f outer s/wall damaged

front w/screan has alot of minor scratches

Fail 10 Nov 2008 13,738 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 13,738 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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BT55 JBZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BT55 JBZ, 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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BT55 JBZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 4 January 2006.

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