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HJ06 KYB

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

117,650 mi
Last recorded117,650 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 KYB
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 117,650 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 114,458 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 111,245 miles

Slight play inner rack joints

Pass 27 Jan 2022 107,325 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear axle swinging arm bushes have slight wear.

Slight exhaust leak at mid and rear part of system

Fail 14 Jan 2022 107,009 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 99,382 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 99,382 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 93,690 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front inner rack play

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front flexi pipe worn

Pass 11 Jan 2019 84,415 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 75,403 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 66,969 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 59,568 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 53,194 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 47,116 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 42,855 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 42,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 37,126 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 28,547 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 18,058 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 8,436 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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HJ06 KYB is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HJ06 KYB, 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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HJ06 KYB is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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