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EY56 WAU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

142,687 mi
Last recorded142,687 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 WAU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 142,687 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust noisy joint (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slightly (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Parking brake lever handle deteriorated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 127,599 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2021 127,599 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 114,768 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 107,555 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 12 Oct 2019 107,555 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 106,005 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 106,005 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 101,466 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 92,533 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Oct 2015 87,364 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 80,313 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 73,393 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 73,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 63,371 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Oct 2011 60,602 miles

spair wheel missing adv.

Pass 29 Sep 2010 56,349 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 50,872 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 49,063 miles

Nearside Front 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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EY56 WAU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EY56 WAU, 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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EY56 WAU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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