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EJ56 MSO

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

131,880 mi
Last recorded131,880 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 MSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2020 131,880 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 1 May 2019 126,050 miles

Central exhaust deteriorating

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 30 Apr 2019 126,050 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust deteriorating

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 26 Apr 2018 123,290 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2017 115,059 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

slight play in streening innrer joints offside/nearside

Fail 18 May 2017 115,059 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

slight play in streening innrer joints offside/nearside

Pass 23 May 2016 108,203 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play and offside (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 100,125 miles

Rear tyres sidewalls cracking

play in steering inner joints

Pass 16 Sep 2014 92,870 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 87,789 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 76,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 67,677 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 58,469 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 49,423 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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EJ56 MSO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MSO, 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 MSO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 6 December 2006.

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