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HY56 OWU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

123,597 mi
Last recorded123,597 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 OWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 123,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 108,203 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 103,053 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2020 103,052 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 94,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.0mm outer edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cap missing some minor edges exposed to pedestrians (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged bench seat belt buckle casing missing but still operates (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear lip appering with low brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 94,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.0mm outer edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cap missing some minor edges exposed to pedestrians (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged bench seat belt buckle casing missing but still operates (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear lip appering with low brake pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 87,223 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 11 Dec 2017 87,223 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 10 Dec 2016 77,371 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load second row outer casing (5.2.4a)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 77,370 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load second row outer casing (5.2.4a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 61,324 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2015 61,324 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 49,887 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 49,887 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 47,408 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 47,408 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 40,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2012 36,612 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 30,446 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 24,780 miles

headlamp aim on upper limt.

rear tyres slightly worn on inner edge.

rear tyres starting to crack.

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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HY56 OWU 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 65%.

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 HY56 OWU, 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 HY56 OWU registered?

HY56 OWU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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