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2006 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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- Registration SW55EUZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ZAFIRA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 22 Jan 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,492 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear light unit has water inside
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear light unit has water inside
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear light unit has water inside
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear light unit has water inside
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,214 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front light unit has condensation inside
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear light unit has condensation inside
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear light unit has condensation inside
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front light unit has condensation inside
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear light unit has condensation inside
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front 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))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear light unit has condensation inside
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,822 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear silencer missing (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,589 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,920 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,600 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019 11 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,373 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,373 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,179 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,988 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,691 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,094 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,431 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014 11 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,819 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,916 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,877 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,135 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW55EUZ was registered on 2006-01-01
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