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L17 JAR

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Bronze Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,198 mi
Last recorded71,198 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL17 JAR
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 71,198 miles

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

STEERING SLIGHTLY HEAVY ON OPERATION

Pass 20 Mar 2025 62,532 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 57,242 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2024 57,235 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 52,686 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 52,686 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 47,961 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 47,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 44,297 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 41,234 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 35,766 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 29,229 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 22,792 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 17,118 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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L17 JAR is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Bronze with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 L17 JAR, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L17 JAR registered?

L17 JAR is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 2 August 2013.

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