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BU06 ZGL

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

149,689 mi
Last recorded149,689 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 ZGL
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 149,689 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 149,682 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 141,037 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 141,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 133,917 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 133,912 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 117,401 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 106,207 miles

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 106,207 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Item removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 91,776 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

free off bonnet safety catch at time of test

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

spare tyre missing at time of test

Fail 9 Mar 2015 91,774 miles

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

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)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

free off bonnet safety catch at time of test

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

spare tyre missing at time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2014 77,147 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 75,501 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 75,474 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake pads thin, 2-3mm

tyre carrier retaining mechanism not original

Pass 6 Mar 2012 69,270 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 69,257 miles

Nearside An item not tested (Manual)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

advise both front brake disc worn and pitted on inner face

advise both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2011 62,999 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2010 56,528 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 56,528 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2009 45,425 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 45,425 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 ZGL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BU06 ZGL, 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 ZGL registered?

BU06 ZGL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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