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FH55 PAO

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,531 mi
Last recorded156,531 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 PAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 156,531 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged offside and centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 156,518 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective unable to open bonnet therefore under bonnet items not checked (3.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit .50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side working but insufficient effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged offside and centre rear (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 146,241 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 146,241 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 111,020 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 68,373 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 68,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 58,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2013 47,904 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 25 Sep 2012 47,721 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,388 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 30,717 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 21,104 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 13,537 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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FH55 PAO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FH55 PAO, 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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FH55 PAO is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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