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DM03 REM

2016 Vauxhall Zafira

White Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

94,194 mi
Last recorded94,194 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Zafira47,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM03 REM
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 94,194 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2026 115,419 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2025 90,297 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 89,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Dec 2024 103,434 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 81,487 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 93,615 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 66,716 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 81,617 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,540 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 73,621 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have slight play

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre feathering

Fail 9 Dec 2021 73,621 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front suspension top mounts have slight play

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre feathering

Pass 6 Dec 2021 42,711 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 66,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2020 32,696 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 31,762 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 59,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 24,482 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 47,820 miles

N/S/R wheel rim slightly distorted

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on edges , perishing with side wall damage

O/S/F tyre wearing on edges with side wall damage

Pass 19 Dec 2017 36,604 miles

N/S/R tyre perishing

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges , close to wear indicators, with side wall damage.

O/S/R tyre bald on inner edge, and close to wear indicators.

Rearmost seats stowed at time of test

Fail 19 Dec 2017 36,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges , close to wear indicators, with side wall damage.

N/S/R tyre perishing

O/S/R tyre bald on inner edge, and close to wear indicators.

Rearmost seats stowed at time of test

Pass 19 Oct 2016 26,169 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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DM03 REM is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira in White with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 47,688 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 DM03 REM, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DM03 REM is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 26 September 2016.

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