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EO56 HYL

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,438 mi
Last recorded104,438 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 HYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 104,438 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2020 104,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 88,649 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 88,649 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 88,118 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 88,117 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play n/s/f inner steering rack end excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 88,097 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer insecure rubbers broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jul 2017 74,952 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 74,938 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rear discs worn and heavily corroded. (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 67,110 miles

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

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 Sep 2015 59,079 miles

EXHAUST MOUNTINGS POOR

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

Fail 16 Sep 2015 59,079 miles

Nearside Front Outer Ball joint has excessive play LOWER SWIVEL (2.2.B.1f)

EXHAUST MOUNTINGS POOR

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

Fail 4 Sep 2014 51,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 51,113 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 45,509 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 38,808 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 32,660 miles

Could not check rear seats or seat belts due to folded down.

Exhaust rubber split

Play in steering coloum

Pass 31 Aug 2010 26,613 miles

centre exhaust rubber split

play in steering column

Fail 25 Aug 2010 26,440 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

centre exhaust rubber split

play in steering column

Pass 2 Sep 2009 17,967 miles

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

cut in sidewall of n/s/f tyre

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Fail 2 Sep 2009 17,967 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

cut in sidewall of n/s/f tyre

o/s/f tyre low on inner edge

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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EO56 HYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EO56 HYL, 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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EO56 HYL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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