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MA63 SWV

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

145,831 mi
Last recorded145,831 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA63 SWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 145,831 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 137,320 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 128,578 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 128,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 123,485 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 114,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

minor leak of exhaust gases (front flexi joint)

Fail 1 Dec 2020 114,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

minor leak of exhaust gases (front flexi joint)

Pass 27 Nov 2019 100,984 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2018 83,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 83,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 65,211 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 65,211 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 45,067 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 45,067 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MA63 SWV is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MA63 SWV, 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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MA63 SWV is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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