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FG56 BZJ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

168,155 mi
Last recorded168,155 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 BZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 168,155 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 163,596 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 159,557 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 159,554 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 155,092 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 79,398 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 148,544 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 141,621 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

battery loose

offside rear ty7re worn out of shape getting close to legal limit

offside rear wheel rough when roteted

power steering pump noisy advise remedial repair

Fail 31 Mar 2015 141,499 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

battery loose

offside rear ty7re worn out of shape getting close to legal limit

offside rear wheel rough when roteted

power steering pump noisy advise remedial repair

Fail 4 Apr 2014 124,567 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

engine management lamp on

slight bind n/s/r wheel

Pass 4 Apr 2014 124,567 miles

engine management lamp on

slight bind n/s/r wheel

Fail 15 Mar 2014 123,992 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine management lamp illuminated

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Play in nearside inner steering joint

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 109,292 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 96,316 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 78,587 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 78,587 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 64,044 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 61,235 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 61,232 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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FG56 BZJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FG56 BZJ, 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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FG56 BZJ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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