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GK06 AEB

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

189,625 mi
Last recorded189,625 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 AEB
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 189,625 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 180,149 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 165,190 miles

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

o/s parking brake down on performance

Fail 4 Oct 2022 165,189 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

o/s parking brake down on performance

Pass 8 Sep 2021 154,949 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 154,949 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 148,510 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 138,890 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 138,890 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 129,992 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

coil spring corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2018 129,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

coil spring corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2017 116,667 miles

Central exhaust outer cover corroded

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

steering arms have play

Pass 29 Mar 2016 102,959 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf and osf (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust pipe leaking

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Mar 2015 93,904 miles

Exhaust blowing slightly

Slight play in n/s steering rack arm/joint

Fail 30 Mar 2015 93,904 miles

Exhaust blowing slightly

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight play in n/s steering rack arm/joint

Pass 2 Apr 2014 82,327 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front driveshaft oil seal leaking

nearside rear tyre on 3mm an starting to crack

Fail 28 Mar 2014 82,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front driveshaft oil seal leaking

nearside rear tyre on 3mm an starting to crack

Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,214 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT BARS

Pass 9 Mar 2012 64,849 miles

ns steering arm has some play

Fail 9 Mar 2012 64,849 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

ns steering arm has some play

Pass 3 Mar 2011 51,561 miles

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

front and rear brake pads becoming worn disc also rusty and worn

Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,108 miles

NAIL IN O/S/REAR TYRE

VEHICLE FAILED TO START ON THREE OCCASIONS

Pass 2 Mar 2009 25,898 miles

osr tyre cracking in between the tread

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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GK06 AEB is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GK06 AEB, 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 GK06 AEB registered?

GK06 AEB is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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