Vauxhall Zafira MOT Results

Registered in 1999
51.3% pass rate
from 197 tests in 2021
(23% worse than other 1999 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Zafira is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Brakes
    • 12% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 6.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 5.1% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 4.1% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 0.51% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.51% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.51% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt
          • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.0% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.51% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.51% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.51% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.51% fail on Cable
    • 1.5% fail on Load sensing valves (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.51% fail on Lever
    • 0.51% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.51% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.51% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 6.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 6.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.0% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.0% fail on Horn
  • 18% fail on Suspension
    • 7.6% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 7.6% fail on Coil springs (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 7.6% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.5% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.0% fail on Linkage
      • 0.51% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 3.6% fail on Wheel bearings (190% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.5% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.51% fail on Axles
      • 0.51% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.51% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.51% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.51% fail on Sub-frame
  • 18% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 18% fail on Exhaust emissions (130% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 18% fail on Spark ignition (150% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 15% fail on Catalyst emissions (160% worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 3.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 1.0% fail on Non catalyst emissions (5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.1% fail on Exhaust system (120% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Chassis
      • 1.5% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.0% fail on Transmission
      • 1.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.0% fail on Joints
    • 1.0% fail on Doors
      • 1.0% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 1.0% fail on Door condition
    • 0.51% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.51% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.51% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.51% fail on Engine mounting condition
  • 7.1% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers
    • 2.0% fail on Washers
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.0% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.51% fail on Condition
    • 0.51% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.5% fail on Steering
    • 1.5% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.5% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.51% fail on Steering play
      • 0.51% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.51% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 2.5% fail on Tyres
    • 1.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.0% fail on Condition
  • 1.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.0% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.0% fail on Attachment

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