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FE56 VBM

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,306 mi
Last recorded51,306 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 VBM
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 51,306 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 49,990 miles

o/s mirror housing deteriorated

o/s/r tyre deteriorated 205-55-16

x2 front fog lamps slightly loose

nearside front outer cv gaiter deteriorated

O/s/r body damage

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

Fail 12 Jun 2018 49,989 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/s/r body damage

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

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

nearside front outer cv gaiter deteriorated

o/s mirror housing deteriorated

x2 front fog lamps slightly loose

Pass 21 Jun 2017 43,780 miles

n/s/f outer cv gaiter deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt

n/s/f tyre worn close to the legal limit 205-55-16

n/s/r tyre deteriorated

o/s/f mirror housing loose

o/s/f tyre worn low 205-55-16

oil leak

x2 front headlamps deteriorated

Fail 19 Jun 2017 43,780 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f outer cv gaiter deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt

n/s/f tyre worn close to the legal limit 205-55-16

n/s/r tyre deteriorated

o/s/f mirror housing loose

o/s/f tyre worn low 205-55-16

oil leak

x2 front headlamps deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2016 37,377 miles

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Fail 19 May 2016 37,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 34,154 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 34,154 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 31,001 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 29,113 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 27,269 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 27,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 19,180 miles

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

Offside Front 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 10 Sep 2009 13,895 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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FE56 VBM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE56 VBM, 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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FE56 VBM is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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