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EO56 YXJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,350 mi
Last recorded81,350 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 YXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 81,350 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all rear seat belt fastners, covers missing

check engine light on

exhaust centre rubber mounts missing. exhaust supported ok

Fail 28 Sep 2013 81,321 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

all rear seat belt fastners, covers missing

check engine light on

exhaust centre rubber mounts missing. exhaust supported ok

Pass 25 Oct 2012 66,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

check engine light on

offside rear light damaged

Fail 24 Oct 2012 66,122 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

check engine light on

offside rear light damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2011 49,317 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Spare tyre defective

body has slight damage

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 20 Sep 2011 49,317 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Spare tyre defective

body has slight damage

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2010 41,835 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cant see outer pads

front discs pitted

rear discs worn

Pass 21 Oct 2010 41,835 miles

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

cant see outer pads

front discs pitted

rear discs worn

Pass 21 Sep 2009 34,757 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 34,710 miles

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

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

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

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 YXJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 YXJ, 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 YXJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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