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DK56 VFF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,390 mi
Last recorded145,390 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 VFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 145,390 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2022 145,389 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 141,724 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 140,140 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 140,140 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 135,805 miles

front exhaust system slight blow

n/side front shockabsorber casing becoming corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2019 135,553 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) n/side front inner rack joint excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))

front exhaust system slight blow

n/side front shockabsorber casing becoming corroded

o/side inner rack joint slight play/wear

Pass 26 Sep 2018 128,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded above road spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both n/s and o/s track rods have play in their ball joints (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust blowing at flexi and rear silencer

Fail 25 Sep 2018 128,074 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded above road spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both n/s and o/s track rods have play in their ball joints (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust blowing at flexi and rear silencer

Pass 27 Sep 2017 120,884 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 113,708 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 102,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Sep 2014 93,709 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 86,686 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 86,686 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 76,166 miles

n/s handbrake cable damaged

rear exhaust heat shield loose

slight play in steering tie rod n/s

Pass 21 Sep 2011 60,447 miles

front number plate cracked

slight play in steering tie rod n/s

Pass 21 Sep 2010 48,942 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 38,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 38,018 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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DK56 VFF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DK56 VFF, 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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DK56 VFF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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