MOT reliability
Vauxhall Zafra
2 vehicles · 36 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Vauxhall Zafra vehicles and 36 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Zafra has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 135,736 miles.
2
Vehicles
36
MOT tests
8,892
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Zafra problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Zafra MOT tests:
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Other104%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Body & structure4%
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Brakes4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Steering1%
Vauxhall Zafra pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Vauxhall Zafra MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Zafra MOT tests:
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- both front wipers torn (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
Vauxhall Zafra pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 17 | 94% | 147,195 |
| 2004 | 1 | 19 | 58% | 124,277 |
Vauxhall Zafra reliability FAQ
Across 2 Vauxhall Zafra vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Zafra MOT issues are:
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Vauxhall Zafra in our data has covered around
135,736 miles.
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