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ET06 ZKX

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,210 mi
Last recorded139,210 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 ZKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 139,210 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 139,148 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 132,682 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlights weathered

Fail 15 Jan 2025 132,671 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

headlights weathered

Pass 20 Jan 2024 125,835 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 116,563 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jan 2023 116,517 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2022 109,213 miles

stone chip on windscreen

Fail 21 Dec 2021 109,205 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear axle bush worn

play in offside and nearside steering rack inner joints

Pass 30 Nov 2020 105,284 miles

both outer headlamp lenses hazed

play in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Fail 25 Nov 2020 105,268 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner outer edges close to inner cords

both outer headlamp lenses hazed

play in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Pass 10 May 2019 98,254 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt buckle outer cover missing

Fail 7 May 2019 98,234 miles

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

Offside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear seat belt buckle outer cover missing

oil level on minimum

Pass 9 Apr 2018 93,385 miles

e m l light on

Pass 3 Apr 2017 88,002 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

coolant level low, reservoir empty

Pass 31 Mar 2016 81,231 miles

play in offside and nearside inner track steering rack arm joints

Pass 10 Dec 2014 74,414 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 64,942 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

emissions light on

movement in both tie rods

noise from belt area

Fail 16 Jan 2014 64,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

movement in both tie rods

noise from belt area

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres worn on edges

brake pedal rubber worn

emissions light on

Pass 15 Jan 2013 53,664 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 53,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,234 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 31,898 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 25,643 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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ET06 ZKX is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ET06 ZKX, 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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What year was ET06 ZKX registered?

ET06 ZKX is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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