2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8L Petrol · KA54 BZE
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 74,985 miles. MOT expired on 02 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KA54 BZE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/05/2023
- 74,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KA54 BZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (KA54 BZE) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits CO Outside Limits on First Fast Idle Test (8.2.1.2 (”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
KA54 BZE Mileage History
- 04/05/202270,961 mi
- 04/05/202270,961 mi
- 31/05/202374,985 mi+4,024 mi
Average of roughly 3,750 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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