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FP55 LMV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

151,369 mi
Last recorded151,369 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 LMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 151,369 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 151,365 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 144,713 miles

steering rack weeping oil

Fail 18 Jan 2021 144,712 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

steering rack weeping oil

Pass 21 Jan 2020 138,247 miles

Front exhaust front flexi detiorating

Fail 20 Jan 2020 138,247 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement handbrake cable seized (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front exhaust front flexi detiorating

Pass 17 Jan 2019 130,556 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 130,555 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 121,413 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 121,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link rod joint broken (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 113,940 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 113,936 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

bad water leak from heater hose rear of engine

Pass 15 Feb 2016 105,217 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 15 Feb 2016 105,214 miles

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 16 Feb 2015 96,432 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 96,431 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 86,371 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 77,304 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 67,865 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 57,657 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 57,657 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 47,818 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,247 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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FP55 LMV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FP55 LMV, 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 FP55 LMV registered?

FP55 LMV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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