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FY06 FVH

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

87,065 mi
Last recorded87,065 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 FVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2020 87,065 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 77,423 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 77,422 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 71,830 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 71,830 miles

Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 63,147 miles

corrosion of rear brake discs

Fail 8 Mar 2017 62,867 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

corrosion of rear brake discs

Pass 21 Mar 2016 56,244 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front (4.1.E.1)

advise corrosion of offside rear brake pipe/flexi pipe

Fail 14 Mar 2016 56,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front (4.1.E.1)

advise corrosion of offside rear brake pipe/flexi pipe

Pass 13 Mar 2015 50,646 miles

CORROSION OF METAL BRAKE PIPES

WEAR AT BOTH FRONT STEERING RACK ENDS

Fail 13 Mar 2015 50,646 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

CORROSION OF METAL BRAKE PIPES

WEAR AT BOTH FRONT STEERING RACK ENDS

Pass 14 Mar 2014 46,419 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsf steering rack inner ball joint

rear brake flexi / metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2014 46,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsf steering rack inner ball joint

rear brake flexi / metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,130 miles

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

nsf, osf, nsr tyres getting close to legal limit 2/3mm

Fail 15 Mar 2013 41,130 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

nsf, osf, nsr tyres getting close to legal limit 2/3mm

Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,942 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 33,005 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 29,370 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 25,000 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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FY06 FVH is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FY06 FVH, 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 FY06 FVH registered?

FY06 FVH is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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