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KB05 UGL

2005 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

214,960 mi
Last recorded214,960 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Zafira76,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 UGL
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 214,960 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Jun 2018 214,960 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jun 2017 199,521 miles

childseat fitted

engine light on at time of test

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 16 Jun 2016 187,609 miles

child seats fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2016 187,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

child seats fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2015 175,138 miles

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

metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 May 2015 174,746 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2014 162,235 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Sep 2013 149,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 132,404 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 105,700 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 105,697 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Apr 2010 83,024 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

windscreen has light scratches in drivers view

Pass 12 Apr 2010 83,024 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

windscreen has light scratches in drivers view

Pass 23 Mar 2009 64,525 miles

Coolant leaking o/s/f of engine

Pass 31 Mar 2008 49,002 miles

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

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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KB05 UGL is a 2005 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 76,124 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 KB05 UGL, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KB05 UGL is a 2005 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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