MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,413 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both axle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both rear brake dust shields deteriorated.
Exhaust system heavily deteriorated.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn heavily on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlight bracket broken but still secure.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both rear axle bushes deteriorated.
Exhaust system deteriorated.
N/S headlamp bracket defective but not insecure.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both rear axle bushes deteriorated.
Exhaust system deteriorated.
N/S headlamp bracket defective but not insecure.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Both rear axle bushes deteriorated.
Brake pad(s) wearing thin All. (3.5.1g)
Exhaust system deteriorated.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
N/S/F brake slightly binding.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (3.5.1i)
Both rear axle bushes deteriorated.
Brake pad(s) wearing thin All. (3.5.1g)
Exhaust system deteriorated.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
N/S/F brake slightly binding.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (3.5.1i)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin All. (3.5.1g)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust flexi deteriorated.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (3.5.1i)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin All. (3.5.1g)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust flexi deteriorated.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner edge. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak ()
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All. (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front pads (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres starting to perish on shoulders
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?
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FY56 SWU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 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 FY56 SWU, 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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FY56 SWU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 2 October 2006.
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