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EX56 NZW

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,479 mi
Last recorded85,479 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 NZW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 85,479 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

mileage discrepancy

Pass 8 Dec 2023 85,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

mileage discrepancy

Fail 7 Dec 2023 85,479 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

mileage discrepancy

Pass 8 Dec 2022 85,479 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 85,276 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 85,272 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf & osf(upper) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nsr & osr (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 83,185 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 83,165 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 79,836 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 76,814 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres cracking on outer edges

Pass 6 Nov 2017 73,878 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 70,731 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 67,054 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges 205/55X16

Fail 21 Oct 2015 66,981 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres wearing on edges 205/55X16

Pass 30 Oct 2014 62,151 miles

nearside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2013 55,887 miles

drive belt worn

wipers smearing

Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,579 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)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,648 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 38,968 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 30,576 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 30,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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EX56 NZW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EX56 NZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX56 NZW registered?

EX56 NZW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is EX56 NZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 NZW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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