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CE56 CTO

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

99,018 mi
Last recorded99,018 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 CTO
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 99,018 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 92,558 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 92,551 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 88,244 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2022 88,244 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 84,500 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 83,905 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 83,905 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both lights. (4.1.5 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 82,338 miles

Central exhaust silencer outer casing corroded but not leaking gases

Pass 4 Sep 2018 78,850 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 78,850 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Plate delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 73,592 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 73,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush nsf lower arm has excessive play in rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating nsr and osr service brake has excessive fluctuation. (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 63,809 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 63,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam ns dip beam inoperative (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,453 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside STEERING RACK INNER JOINT WORN

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

Offside Rear TYRE WORN OUT OFSHAPE IN INNER TREAD AREA.

Pass 11 Sep 2014 47,992 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 41,172 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 36,717 miles

Front tyres worn to 2.5mm tread depth.

Slight damage to nearside front wheel rim inner bead.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 32,560 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 32,588 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 26,930 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 22,151 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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CE56 CTO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 CE56 CTO, 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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CE56 CTO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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