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HK56 ETU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Turquoise Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,894 mi
Last recorded92,894 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 ETU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 92,894 miles

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

bonnet defective

Fail 18 Sep 2024 92,788 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

bonnet defective

Pass 11 Aug 2023 81,926 miles

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush on axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))

vehicles clutch is quite worn

Fail 2 Aug 2023 81,925 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush on axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))

vehicles clutch is quite worn

Pass 27 Jul 2022 69,431 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 69,216 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2021 60,559 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 60,559 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 60,373 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake disc showing signs of overheating suspect wheel bind recommend attention

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 60,104 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 59,622 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2017 57,853 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 57,853 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 50,596 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,670 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2014 36,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2013 27,336 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Dec 2011 21,297 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 19,090 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 15,791 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 15,791 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HK56 ETU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Turquoise with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HK56 ETU, 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 HK56 ETU registered?

HK56 ETU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 4 December 2006.

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