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GY56 UCW

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,984 mi
Last recorded148,984 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 UCW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 148,984 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 148,982 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 134,610 miles

MIL light on

front tyres worn

Fail 22 Sep 2017 134,609 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

MIL light on

front tyres worn

Pass 13 Jul 2016 110,598 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust deteriorating/leaking

Fail 13 Jul 2016 110,598 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

exhaust deteriorating/leaking

Pass 15 Jul 2015 87,322 miles

exhaust deteriorating

o/s/r tyre near limit

Fail 15 Jul 2015 87,322 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

o/s/r tyre near limit

Pass 17 Jul 2014 66,473 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 41,776 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 41,776 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 38,567 miles

Rearmost seatbelts not checked - seats folded and vehicle loaded

Pass 29 Sep 2011 30,310 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 20,971 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 20,967 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 15,921 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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GY56 UCW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GY56 UCW, 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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GY56 UCW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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