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BU06 YXF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

94,766 mi
Last recorded94,766 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 YXF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 94,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 94,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, Near side and Off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 93,286 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod inner ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 93,286 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release ratchet not always holding handbrake handle needs investigation (1.1.6 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect image incorrect, product on lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak seal blown, excessive oil staining on housing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect image incorrect, product on lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod inner ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 91,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 91,191 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlight lenses polished (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 87,444 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2023 87,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 83,595 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 83,595 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 78,168 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 74,769 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 70,650 miles

Front exhaust flexible joint getting weak

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 63,901 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 60,386 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on inner edge and cracking over tread

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread

Offside Front tyre low on inner edge and cracking on tread

Pass 17 Jul 2015 55,310 miles

n/s/r tyre low on inner tread

Pass 15 Jul 2014 51,409 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 47,348 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 41,629 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 41,624 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 35,793 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 29,744 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 24,572 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 YXF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver 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 BU06 YXF, 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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BU06 YXF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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