2016 Vauxhall Zafira 1.4L Petrol · HG16 BWJ
2016 Vauxhall Zafira (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09 May 2016. Recorded mileage 33,088 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG16 BWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 33,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HG16 BWJ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Zafira (HG16 BWJ) between July 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HG16 BWJ Mileage History
- 01/07/202222,710 mi
- 30/06/202323,867 mi+1,157 mi
- 18/06/202425,032 mi+1,165 mi
- 14/10/202425,207 mi+175 mi
- 13/10/202533,088 mi+7,881 mi
Average of roughly 3,159 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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