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DS13 FXE

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

111,971 mi
Last recorded111,971 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 FXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 111,971 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2025 111,971 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 90,320 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 73,879 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s tyres approx 2-3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 73,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s tyres approx 2-3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 53,215 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 53,215 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 29,529 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 28,185 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 26,630 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 24,531 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 22,943 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 21,557 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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DS13 FXE is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 DS13 FXE, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS13 FXE registered?

DS13 FXE is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 June 2013.

Is DS13 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 FXE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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