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BU06 YBW

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,745 mi
Last recorded76,745 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 YBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 76,745 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 75,076 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2024 75,055 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 71,914 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 68,621 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 64,797 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 60,357 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 60,238 miles

Central exhaust flexi down pipe crack

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle piece (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 59,274 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 58,215 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres front (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shocketr (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 55,559 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 55,559 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s rear (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 52,012 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 47,471 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 43,872 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 40,731 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 38,306 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 33,809 miles

front brake discs slightly lipped

spanner light on at time of test

Pass 20 Aug 2009 27,934 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 27,934 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 27,159 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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BU06 YBW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BU06 YBW, 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 BU06 YBW registered?

BU06 YBW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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