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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti

25 vehicles · 116 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 25 Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti vehicles and 116 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 122,596 miles.

25
Vehicles
116
MOT tests
8,557
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension34%
  • Other28%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Visibility5%
  • Body & structure2%

Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
10250%
11250%
121100%
131100%
141100%
15250%
16333%
1710%

Fuel types: Diesel (25)

Most common Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti MOT tests:

  1. Engine management light illuminated indicating a fault. (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  6. nearside and offside front tyres worn on the edges (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)

Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 21 67% 98,229

Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti reliability FAQ

Across 25 Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti MOT issues are: Engine management light illuminated indicating a fault.; Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ; Offside Rear Nail in tyre .

The typical Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti in our data has covered around 122,596 miles.

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