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FD06 TLJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

184,847 mi
Last recorded184,847 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 TLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 184,847 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 184,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2022 178,199 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2022 178,191 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 169,526 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 14 Jan 2021 169,526 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2019 160,436 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 147,194 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 147,194 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 129,635 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 129,635 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 109,365 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides,inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 109,365 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides,inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 91,003 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 91,003 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 75,691 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 75,691 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 57,837 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 57,837 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 41,284 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 41,284 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 41,251 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 34,082 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 26,587 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 20,282 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 19,546 miles

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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FD06 TLJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FD06 TLJ, 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 FD06 TLJ registered?

FD06 TLJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 9 August 2006.

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