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FM13 FPY

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,843 mi
Last recorded101,843 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM13 FPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 101,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front exhuast flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Various oil leak but not excessive

Front exhuast flexi deteriorated(in very poor condition)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 81,396 miles

**Front exhuast flexi pipe in very poor condition**

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Various oil leak but not excessive

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 59,551 miles

All rear seats removed at time of retest

Both front lower suspension arms corroded

Both rear brake back plates corroded and in poor condition

Front brake discs lipped and in slightly poor condition

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and has a slight leak of gases

Front subframe centre mount prescribed area's slightly corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside front brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 May 2024 59,551 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened 2nd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened 2nd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front lower suspension arms corroded

Both rear brake back plates corroded and in poor condition

Front brake discs lipped and in slightly poor condition

Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and has a slight leak of gases

Front subframe centre mount prescribed area's slightly corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside front brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 40,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2023 40,701 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 29,403 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 19 May 2021 25,163 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 22,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flex (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 19,815 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 16,953 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 13,201 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 10,246 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 10,246 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FM13 FPY is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FM13 FPY, 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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FM13 FPY is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 9 August 2013.

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