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GK56 YXZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

134,425 mi
Last recorded134,425 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 YXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 134,425 miles

both front tyres wearing low on treads

brake pedal rubber wearing

gearbox oil leaks

n/s/r light unit cracked

Fail 17 Jul 2015 134,357 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 129,642 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 126,039 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 119,194 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 119,194 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 112,858 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 104,787 miles

rear brake discs slight wear

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

front brake discs slight wear

slight play in both front steering track rods

Fail 15 Jul 2011 104,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake discs slight wear

rear brake discs slight wear

slight play in both front steering track rods

Pass 14 Jul 2010 89,866 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit inner edges of tread and slight feathering

nearside rear tyre looks like it has been run flat sidewalls scrubbed advise renewal as unable to assess internal damage

Fail 9 Jul 2010 89,863 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit inner edges of tread and slight feathering

nearside rear tyre looks like it has been run flat sidewalls scrubbed advise renewal as unable to assess internal damage

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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GK56 YXZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 GK56 YXZ, 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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GK56 YXZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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