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DY56 BCZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

150,227 mi
Last recorded150,227 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 BCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 150,227 miles

Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged And osr casings missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light cluster lense missing

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

Rear Axle bushes worn

Rear Brake backplates corroding

Fail 20 Oct 2022 150,227 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))

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

Offside 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 Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged And osr casings missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light cluster lense missing

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

Rear Axle bushes worn

Rear Brake backplates corroding

Pass 4 Nov 2021 132,351 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 132,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 118,602 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 118,602 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 107,852 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 107,852 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 89,128 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 89,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2017 70,912 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 70,053 miles

Rear spare wheel carrier bracket is damaged

Rear tyres have deep splits in the tread

Fail 26 Sep 2017 70,053 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear spare wheel carrier bracket is damaged

Rear tyres have deep splits in the tread

Pass 27 Sep 2016 64,024 miles

Rear spare wheel carrier mounting is slightly bent

Rear tyres have small splits in the tread

Fail 27 Sep 2016 64,024 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear spare wheel carrier mounting is slightly bent

Rear tyres have small splits in the tread

Pass 15 Sep 2015 58,224 miles

child seats fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2014 51,491 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 44,196 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 44,180 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

child seat fitted in rear.

Pass 26 Sep 2012 37,889 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,562 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in nearside front steering tie rod

Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,089 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to perish and worn to 3mm

Pass 2 Oct 2009 17,883 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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DY56 BCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DY56 BCZ, 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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DY56 BCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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