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EA56 TXP

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

221,192 mi
Last recorded221,192 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 TXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 221,192 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 201,249 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear light water ingress

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear beam bushes wear

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2017 186,174 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damage

Nearside Rear tyre nail

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear light water ingress

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt/s

dash showing service due/over due

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

oil leak

pin hole centre rear exhaust

rear beam bushes both condition

Fail 7 Nov 2017 186,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear door will not open from inside

Nearside Rear light unit damage

Nearside Rear tyre nail

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear light water ingress

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt/s

dash showing service due/over due

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

oil leak

oil leak

pin hole centre rear exhaust

rear beam bushes both condition

Pass 9 Nov 2016 170,604 miles

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

Nearside mirror glass broken

Nearside rear lamp cover missing

Oil leak to engine

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3000 miles remaining (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 4 Nov 2015 158,128 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Rear centre seat belt buckle case missing

Rear number plate damaged but readable

oil leak

rocker cover gasket leaking

Fail 3 Nov 2015 158,128 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm in centre of tread and worn uneven (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in centre of tread and worn uneven (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel has a slight bind

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear centre seat belt buckle case missing

Rear exhaust rubber missing

Rear exhaust rubber splitting

Rear number plate damaged but readable

oil leak

rocker cover gasket leaking

Pass 21 Oct 2014 137,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake have slight bind pos cables

nearside door mirror cracked

Fail 21 Oct 2014 137,328 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake have slight bind pos cables

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2013 120,100 miles

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Fail 15 Oct 2013 120,100 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear light cluster damaged.

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Pass 15 Oct 2012 93,012 miles

exhaust flexi join damaged and leaking gases.

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn, mperished, various splits in tread and worn to 3mm.

offside and neaarside rear shock absorbers show a misting of oil.

offside and nearside front wiper blades smeary.

Fail 15 Oct 2012 93,012 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust flexi join damaged and leaking gases.

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn, mperished, various splits in tread and worn to 3mm.

offside and neaarside rear shock absorbers show a misting of oil.

offside and nearside front wiper blades smeary.

Pass 15 Oct 2011 64,762 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2010 44,016 miles

front and rear brake discs becoming worn and lipped

front brake performance showing imbalance - 17%

front brake performance uneven

handbrake travel becoming excessive

o/s/r tyre going out of shape on inner edge and feathering on outer edge

o/s/r wheel-rim buckled on inner bead area

rear number plate damaged and delaminating

Pass 30 Oct 2009 32,186 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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EA56 TXP is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EA56 TXP, 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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EA56 TXP is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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