2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · BN13 ACU

This Vauxhall Zafira presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 6 March 2026 at 59,971 miles passed without a single defect or advisory. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to early 2023, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard or has experienced very little mechanical stress. The mileage is remarkably low for a 2013 model, averaging roughly 4,613 miles per year. The accumulation has remained steady over the last few years, moving from 46,218 miles in March 2023 to 59,971 miles by March 2026. This linear progression suggests regular, light use rather than long periods of stagnation, which typically helps preserve rubber components and seals. The record shows a single failure on 20 March 2023 at 46,218 miles, though the tester recorded no specific defects, suggesting a clerical error or a rapid rectification of a minor issue on the same day. There are no recurring mentions of suspension bushes, brake disc corrosion, or exhaust leaks across the last four tests. The absence of advisories regarding tyre tread or brake pad wear over a three-year span is unusual and suggests a meticulous approach to consumable replacement. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on areas the MOT tester may overlook or that are prone to degradation during low-mileage use. Check for perished tyre sidewalls or flat spots if the car sat for extended periods between trips. Inspect the brake calipers for seizing and check the coolant and oil condition to ensure the engine has not suffered from under-use. Given the clean history, the primary risk is not wear and tear, but rather the latent effects of low annual mileage.