Vauxhall Zafira MOT Results
Registered in 201273.6% pass rate
from 17,954 tests in 2017
(26% worse than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Zafira is unusually good or bad.
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13% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(64% worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Direction indicators
(4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Flashing type
(4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Individual lamps (8 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.71% fail on All direction indicators (9 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.067% fail on Side repeaters (83% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Switch
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4.5% fail on
Flashing type
(4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.1% fail on Headlamp aim (73% worse than other 2012 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Headlamps
(110% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Matched pair (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.0056% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.0056% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0056% fail on Switch
- 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp
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1.2% fail on
Position lamps
(21% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Front lamps (29% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.011% fail on All position lamps
- 0.74% fail on Stop lamp (37% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.28% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.24% fail on Battery (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Horn (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (100% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Trailer electrical socket (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.017% fail on Electrical wiring
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4.5% fail on
Direction indicators
(4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Tyres
(28% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 4.0% fail on Condition (41% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Tread depth (24% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Size/type
- 0.017% fail on Valve stem
- 0.0056% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
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4.9% fail on
Brakes
(29% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Hub components
(59% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Brake pads (63% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.45% fail on Brake discs
- 0.095% fail on Brake calipers (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Brake back plates (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Brake linings
- 0.0056% fail on Brake drums
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0.92% fail on
Brake performance
(18% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Rear wheels (30% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Front wheels
- 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance (35% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.078% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.033% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.23% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.12% fail on Leaks (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Components
- 0.061% fail on Hoses
- 0.028% fail on Pipes
- 0.022% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.022% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.0056% fail on Operation
- 0.11% fail on ABS
- 0.078% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.045% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.045% fail on
Pedal
- 0.045% fail on Anti-slip
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0.045% fail on
Pedal
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0.033% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.028% fail on Cable
- 0.0056% fail on Lever
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0.028% fail on
Parking brake
(86% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Condition (91% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.022% fail on Restricted movement
- 0.0056% fail on Additional braking devices
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3.8% fail on
Hub components
(59% worse than other 2012 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(12% better than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Washers (53% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Wipers (49% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.39% fail on Windscreen (39% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Mirrors (120% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Bonnet
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3.3% fail on
Suspension
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2.0% fail on
Coil springs
(23% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Condition (24% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Location
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0.61% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.58% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.022% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Drive shafts
(42% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Front drive shafts
(43% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Constant velocity joints (42% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.0056% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.0056% fail on Drive shafts
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0.19% fail on
Front drive shafts
(43% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.11% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(70% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (75% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.011% fail on Attachment
- 0.011% fail on Linkage condition
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0.11% fail on
Shock absorbers
(78% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Condition (78% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.067% fail on
Wheel bearings
(54% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.039% fail on Rear
- 0.028% fail on Front (66% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.061% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.061% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.028% fail on
Sub-frames
(2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Condition
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0.011% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.011% fail on Condition
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0.011% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.011% fail on Condition
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0.0056% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.0056% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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2.0% fail on
Coil springs
(23% worse than other 2012 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(170% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Emissions (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Fuel system
(130% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Cap (150% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Pipe (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.028% fail on System
- 0.011% fail on Hose (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Emissions not tested (3 times worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.30% fail on
Seat belts
(67% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Condition (73% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Requirements
- 0.011% fail on Prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Attachment
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0.078% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(56% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.078% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (52% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Seat belts
(67% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.37% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.37% fail on Registration plate
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0.35% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(89% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Doors
(170% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Passengers other (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Drivers
- 0.0056% fail on Passengers front
- 0.089% fail on Body condition
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0.039% fail on
Seats
- 0.039% fail on Passengers (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Spare wheel (17 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Body security
- 0.0056% fail on Engine mountings
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0.18% fail on
Doors
(170% worse than other 2012 cars)
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0.30% fail on
Steering
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0.12% fail on
Steering system
(65% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Track rod end (63% better than other 2012 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Steering rack
- 0.0056% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0056% fail on Steering arm
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0.095% fail on
Power steering
(200% worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.039% fail on Other components (10 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Operation (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Rams (20 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Electronic power steering
- 0.0056% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.061% fail on
Steering control
(5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.045% fail on Steering wheel (15 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Steering column (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Steering operation
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0.12% fail on
Steering system
(65% better than other 2012 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.050% fail on Condition
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