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DX51 EFH

2001 Opel Zafira

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

158,871 mi
Last recorded158,871 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Opel Zafira93,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 EFH
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 158,871 miles

windscreen cracked but not effecting drivers view

Fail 30 Sep 2015 158,772 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

windscreen cracked but not effecting drivers view

Pass 25 Sep 2014 147,168 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

crack in windscreen but not effecting drivers view

engine mil lamp on

Pass 11 Sep 2013 139,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

back box corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2013 139,648 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

back box corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2012 133,622 miles

exhaust backbox heavily corroded

heat shield loose above exhaust backbox

rear coil springs corroded

rear wiper blade rubber split

second row rear seats folded away at time of test

Fail 7 Sep 2012 133,622 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

exhaust backbox heavily corroded

heat shield loose above exhaust backbox

rear coil springs corroded

rear wiper blade rubber split

second row rear seats folded away at time of test

Fail 6 Sep 2011 122,186 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 122,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 110,862 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 110,862 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear discs pitted

Fail 4 Sep 2009 97,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 97,821 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 83,765 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 71,416 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 71,416 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 56,951 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Zafira?

Based on 30,915 MOT tests across 2,371 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,494
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,696
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,571
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,367
position lamp(s) not working 930
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 791
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DX51 EFH is a 2001 Opel Zafira in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 93,144 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 Opel Zafira fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 EFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Opel Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX51 EFH registered?

DX51 EFH is a 2001 Opel Zafira, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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