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FA06 AYS

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,786 mi
Last recorded173,786 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 AYS
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 173,786 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 173,577 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 164,397 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (rearmost) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 145,228 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side rear axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2017 131,322 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 119,267 miles

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

Rear brake back plates are corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2016 119,236 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox is not attached (7.1.1)

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

Rear brake back plates are corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2015 105,245 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

items removed from boot to inspect rear seats/belts

Fail 16 Jun 2015 105,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

items removed from boot to inspect rear seats/belts

Pass 5 Jun 2014 91,665 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

nearside rear brake back plate corroded

offside rear brake back plate corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2013 77,268 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 63,502 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 52,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 41,584 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 31,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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FA06 AYS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FA06 AYS, 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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FA06 AYS is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 July 2006.

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