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EJ55 XRF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,544 mi
Last recorded105,544 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 XRF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 105,544 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 105,542 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,inner tread depth worn to 2.0mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake pads cooked

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside inner rack joint has play (2.2.A.1b)

both rear shockers weak

Fail 14 Jan 2016 99,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear brake pads cooked

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel nearside inner rack joint has play (2.2.A.1b)

both rear shockers weak

Pass 3 Feb 2015 53,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 84,486 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management light is on.

Pass 24 Jan 2013 76,035 miles

Emission reading very erratic only just passed

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Unable to check fuel cap no key provided

Pass 28 Jan 2012 66,722 miles

offside rear road wheel damaged.

Fail 28 Jan 2012 66,722 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear road wheel damaged.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 57,502 miles

both rear brake discs,inner surfaces are corroded and pitted.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 53,066 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 53,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 47,718 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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EJ55 XRF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EJ55 XRF, 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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EJ55 XRF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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