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FM06 UTF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

166,589 mi
Last recorded166,589 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 UTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 166,589 miles

both rear back plates heavily corroded

both rear calipers arms seized, but no bind

front brake discs liped

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2017 116,589 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

both rear back plates heavily corroded

both rear calipers arms seized, but no bind

front brake discs liped

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2016 152,329 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 152,329 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 135,597 miles

EML on

Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inside edge

Offside light, outer lens broken

Offside tyre starting to 'skip' on inside tread

Rear silencer leaking gases

Wipers juddering

Fail 21 Jul 2015 135,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)

EML on

Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inside edge

Offside light, outer lens broken

Offside tyre starting to 'skip' on inside tread

Rear silencer leaking gases

Wipers juddering

Pass 31 Jul 2014 120,769 miles

EML on

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

offside rear light cluster damaged

offside wing mirror body damaged

slight blow from rear silencer and has a pinhole

Fail 30 Jul 2014 120,769 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

EML on

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front splitter insecure

offside rear light cluster damaged

offside wing mirror body damaged

slight blow from rear silencer and has a pinhole

Pass 1 Aug 2013 104,797 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on edge

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

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

both front tyres worn and tread damaged close to leagal limits

Fail 1 Aug 2013 104,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both front tyres worn and tread damaged close to leagal limits

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

o/s rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Aug 2012 88,483 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

n/s/r brake disc surface corrode

o/s/f tyre worn

Fail 8 Aug 2012 88,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

n/s/r brake disc surface corrode

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 5 Aug 2011 71,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 71,547 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside & offside rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Jul 2010 58,559 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 43,511 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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FM06 UTF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 FM06 UTF, 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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FM06 UTF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 4 August 2006.

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