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FP06 BUW

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,212 mi
Last recorded96,212 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 BUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 96,212 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 93,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 91,294 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 84,086 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 84,086 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 74,140 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 73,959 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Engine management warning light on.

Pass 29 Oct 2012 64,603 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 64,470 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 53,179 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 42,567 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 36,697 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 19,215 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 18,705 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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FP06 BUW is a 2006 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 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 FP06 BUW, 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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What year was FP06 BUW registered?

FP06 BUW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is FP06 BUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 BUW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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