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DY56 DDZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,709 mi
Last recorded125,709 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 DDZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 125,709 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch body is damaged [slight distortion]

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 125,701 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted caliper retaining spring (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch body is damaged [slight distortion]

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 121,515 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 121,515 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 115,426 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch area has slight damage .

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

Fail 7 Apr 2017 115,426 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel arch area has slight damage .

Offside Front tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 108,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 100,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 91,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil springs corroded but are complete

Fail 12 Feb 2014 91,853 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Coil springs slightly corroded but are complete

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 83,707 miles

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 18 Feb 2013 83,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front disc faces showing signs of corrosion in places

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 25 Apr 2012 75,863 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 75,863 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 63,861 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 51,026 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 44,813 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 DDZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DY56 DDZ, 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 DDZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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