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AE02 XWZ

2002 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

136,120 mi
Last recorded136,120 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Zafira84,447 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 XWZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 136,120 miles

Offside Front smooth inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2015 131,878 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 131,878 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 120,427 miles

o/s horn control not working

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front wheel appears to have excessive negative camber - No damage found

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Spare tyre defective

Fail 15 Jan 2014 120,426 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front wheel appears to have excessive negative camber - No damage found

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s horn control not working

Pass 15 Jan 2013 112,264 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Fail 14 Jan 2013 112,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 7 Jan 2012 110,477 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 110,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 108,965 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 108,943 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 99,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 85,580 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 76,993 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 76,993 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 75,995 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 75,995 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 69,450 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 69,405 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 61,615 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 61,615 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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AE02 XWZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 84,447 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE02 XWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE02 XWZ is a 2002 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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