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GJ06 SZF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

91,866 mi
Last recorded91,866 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 SZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2021 91,866 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm, inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner egde (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint, slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 91,292 miles

Coolant Level Low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 86,816 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()

Spanner light on dash

Fail 13 Mar 2019 86,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()

Spanner light on dash

Pass 14 Mar 2018 80,726 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Mar 2018 80,726 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 75,422 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cut to outside side wall

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2016 70,126 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine management light on

Pass 23 Mar 2015 63,209 miles

Nail in the tread of the O/S/R tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2014 55,020 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear shocks very soft & bouncy

eml on

Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,311 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 42,311 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 35,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Mar 2010 29,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 29,327 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 22,150 miles

both rear tyres has puntures

cut to n/s/r tyre (cords not visible)

Fail 22 Jan 2009 22,150 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres has puntures

cut to n/s/r tyre (cords not visible)

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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GJ06 SZF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GJ06 SZF, 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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GJ06 SZF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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