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BU56 YFS

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

144,139 mi
Last recorded144,139 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 YFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 144,139 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 138,132 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 138,066 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 126,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 115,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine lamp on

Fail 2 Mar 2018 114,815 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine lamp on

Pass 6 Mar 2017 106,958 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 94,968 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS LOW TREAD DEPTH

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

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS LOW TREAD DEPTH

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

SLIGHT STAINS ON BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS

SLIGHT WEAR TO BRAKE PEDAL ANTI-SLIP PAD

Fail 25 Feb 2016 94,649 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

EML ILLUMINATED

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS LOW TREAD DEPTH

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

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS LOW TREAD DEPTH

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

SLIGHT STAINS ON BOTH REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS

SLIGHT WEAR IN O/S STEERING ARM

SLIGHT WEAR TO BRAKE PEDAL ANTI-SLIP PAD

Pass 25 Feb 2015 83,507 miles

child seat fitted at n/s rear position

n/s rear seat belt stalk protective covers inseure

Pass 27 Feb 2014 71,574 miles

child seat fitted at n/s rear outer position

o/s front tyre has low tread depth

o/s rear tyre has a nail in tread area

slight wear to both steering arms

Pass 26 Feb 2013 61,859 miles

both front tyres have low tread depth

Pass 23 Feb 2012 53,668 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,850 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 39,402 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 36,920 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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BU56 YFS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BU56 YFS, 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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BU56 YFS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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