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2012 Vauxhall Zafira Exclusiv Cdti Eflx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
74.5%
Latest Pass Rate
1,418
Total Tests (All Years)
63,935 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 74.5%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 2.9% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Vauxhall Zafira Exclusiv Cdti Eflx as it ages.

3 yrs71.8%
4 yrs74.6%
5 yrs74.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs71.8%476
4 yrs74.6%476
5 yrs74.5%466

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Vauxhall Zafira Exclusiv Cdti Eflx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (5 yrs)74.5%466
2016 (4 yrs)74.6%476
2015 (3 yrs)71.8%476

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
71.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 476Avg Mileage 40,434Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.7%
2016
74.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 476Avg Mileage 53,627Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.8%
2017
74.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 466Avg Mileage 63,935Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Vauxhall Zafira Exclusiv Cdti Eflx, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
17.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
15.7%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
6.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
4.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Driver's View of the Road8.2% (3 yrs)5.6% (5 yrs)
-2.6%
🟢 ↓
Brakes14.1% (3 yrs)16.3% (5 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment27.7% (3 yrs)26.6% (5 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Tyres17.6% (3 yrs)16.7% (5 yrs)
-0.9%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Zafira Exclusiv Cdti Eflx cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2017, covering 1,418 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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