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MA13 GDY

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,891 mi
Last recorded108,891 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA13 GDY
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 108,891 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 108,891 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 105,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: cracking/perishing in treads and is slight worn on inner edge of tyre (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: slight wear on inner edge of tyre (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: cracking/perishing in treads and sidewalls (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 105,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml light is on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap rubber seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: cracking/perishing in treads and is slight worn on inner edge of tyre (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: slight wear on inner edge of tyre (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: cracking/perishing in treads and sidewalls (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 99,319 miles

ADVISE: slight oil dampness coming from engine area

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE: slight blow coming from front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: both rear tyres are showing slight cracking/perishing in treads and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 92,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe to middle box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Possible diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 92,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe to middle box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Possible diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 86,561 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Possible Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 81,484 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 75,756 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Middle row ()

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 70,999 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to crack in sidewalls

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2017 66,685 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,452 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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MA13 GDY is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 MA13 GDY, 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 MA13 GDY registered?

MA13 GDY is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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