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HV56 SCZ

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,512 mi
Last recorded84,512 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 SCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2019 84,512 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust skin cover corroded

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Rear Exhaust box skin cover corroded

Rear Rear sub-frame has corrosion

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

steering rack has slight fluid leak

Pass 17 May 2017 84,178 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 84,173 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

slight oil leak steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2015 82,169 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 82,169 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 77,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded

Steering rack appears damp

Fail 3 Mar 2015 77,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Steering rack appears damp

Pass 21 Sep 2013 69,664 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 55,846 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads wearing low

requires tracking

Fail 28 Sep 2012 55,846 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads wearing low

requires tracking

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 45,974 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

play in n/s/ inner steering arm

slight age cracking to both rear axel bushes

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Sep 2010 36,953 miles

exhaust corroded

mascot removed prior to test

rear discs and pads worn

Fail 18 Sep 2010 36,953 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

mascot removed prior to test

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 26 Sep 2009 29,060 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight movement in n/s steering arm

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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HV56 SCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HV56 SCZ, 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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HV56 SCZ is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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