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EY56 VCJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,732 mi
Last recorded99,732 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 VCJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 99,732 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 91,750 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 91,749 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 82,651 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 82,650 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 69,422 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 58,664 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 58,664 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 31 Jul 2012 50,567 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 41,510 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside front tyre

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Sep 2010 33,970 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,346 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 29,338 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

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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EY56 VCJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 EY56 VCJ, 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 EY56 VCJ registered?

EY56 VCJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EY56 VCJ safe to buy?

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