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EJ56 MPY

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

106,982 mi
Last recorded106,982 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 MPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 106,982 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism outer casing damaged but still locking and releasing as intended

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

unable to check 7th seats security due to being in the closed position

Fail 11 Nov 2016 106,982 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism outer casing damaged but still locking and releasing as intended

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

unable to check 7th seats security due to being in the closed position

Pass 29 Oct 2015 97,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear reverse lamp inoperative

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat belt stalk casing broken but fully operational

slight damage to front bumper

Fail 26 Oct 2015 96,946 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear caliper handbrake lever not returning

Offside Rear reverse lamp inoperative

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat belt stalk casing broken but fully operational

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 15 Oct 2014 86,539 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 86,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 75,553 miles

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

offside front tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

rear brake discs + pads slightly worn

slight damage to nearside rear outer wheel arch

yellow service lamp on permantly

Fail 7 Oct 2013 75,553 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

offside front tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

rear brake discs + pads slightly worn

slight damage to nearside rear outer wheel arch

yellow service lamp on permantly

Pass 6 Oct 2012 65,007 miles

nearside + offside front + rear disc slightly worn

slight movement in nearside + offside front + rear wishbone bushes

Fail 27 Sep 2012 64,977 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside + offside front + rear disc slightly worn

slight movement in nearside + offside front + rear wishbone bushes

Pass 5 Oct 2011 55,655 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 55,655 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 45,580 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre getting low on inner edge + starting to perish

slight movement in front wishbone bushes

Pass 6 Oct 2009 37,678 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 37,678 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EJ56 MPY is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 EJ56 MPY, 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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EJ56 MPY is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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