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FD63 BVU

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

128,513 mi
Last recorded128,513 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD63 BVU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 128,513 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front bumper not fully secure

Nearside Front accident damage wing bumper

Fail 5 Jan 2026 128,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn well worn lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front bumper not fully secure

Nearside Front accident damage wing bumper

Pass 4 Dec 2024 122,725 miles

N/S/R LAMP UNIT DAMAGED / CRACKED

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS CORRODED / MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 16 Nov 2023 110,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS CORRODED / MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 16 Nov 2023 110,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS CORRODED / MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 21 Nov 2022 96,084 miles

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS CORRODED / MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Fail 21 Nov 2022 96,084 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE FLUID CAP MISSING

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS CORRODED / MORE ADVANCED IN AREAS

Pass 26 Nov 2021 86,174 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 86,174 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 79,010 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 79,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 70,495 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 70,495 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi gone exhaust front pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 205 55 16 budgets (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

advise tracking front tyres wore on edges

Pass 16 Nov 2018 57,857 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 57,856 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 44,834 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 32,583 miles

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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FD63 BVU is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 FD63 BVU, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FD63 BVU registered?

FD63 BVU is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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