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DE56 USM

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,166 mi
Last recorded116,166 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 USM
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 116,166 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 116,166 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front 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 10 Jan 2018 110,810 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 110,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 104,238 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s front and rear tyres have sidewall damage

Pass 5 Jan 2016 96,175 miles

Centre Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in top bush (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 96,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm side wall cuts to canvas (4.1.E.1)

Centre Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play in top bush (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 87,856 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2014 87,856 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 81,303 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 73,847 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 63,065 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

service light on

sidewall damage to rear offside tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2011 63,044 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

service light on

sidewall damage to rear offside tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2010 49,512 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2010 49,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 35,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear centure seatbelt stalk damaged

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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DE56 USM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DE56 USM, 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 DE56 USM registered?

DE56 USM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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