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DU56 OEL

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,442 mi
Last recorded135,442 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 OEL
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Jul 2022 135,442 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s jet delivers little fluid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face in very poor condition due to corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front control arms, rear most bushes are quite worn, strongly advise to replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged, which is causing reverse lamp to be dim

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1 part of this tyre is at 2mm indicating its a bit misshapen/ bulged, advise to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to caliper section is rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear lamp unit has moisture inside but not yet affecting lamp operation

Offside Rear reverse lamp not working

Oil leak, but not excessive cam cover seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads are quite low whereas the outer aren't, indicating something is sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear both rear calipers have torn piston boots

rear most row seat belts not checked

Pass 14 Jul 2021 123,465 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 123,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 123,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,319 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 115,319 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 107,885 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 101,386 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front tyre cut on inside wall

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Apr 2018 101,199 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front tyre cut on inside wall

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 May 2017 94,756 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pedal anti slip device slightly worn

Pass 29 Feb 2016 85,418 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 1.5mm (3.5.1g)

brake pedal anti-slip device slightly worn

steering rack has play in inner jionts

Pass 2 Mar 2015 77,120 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all tyres side walls deteriorated

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

n/s/r lense cracked

Fail 26 Mar 2014 66,986 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 66,986 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 55,960 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 45,592 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 37,270 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 28,761 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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DU56 OEL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DU56 OEL, 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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DU56 OEL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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