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EK51 XTW

2001 Opel Zafira

Grey Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,138 mi
Last recorded112,138 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Opel Zafira93,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 XTW
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 112,138 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box rusty

lift top struts

Pass 6 Feb 2018 106,471 miles

Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint. Back box outer skin corroded. (7.1.2)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides. (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four. (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 102,074 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 98,377 miles

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE RUSTY

CENTRE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT IS IN POOR CONDITION

GREASE AROUND THE N/S FRONT OUTER C.V BOOT BUT NO HOLES FOUND

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO THE CORDS

REAR EXHAUST BOX IS IN POOR CONDITION

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT IS BROKEN BUT THE EXHAUST IS STILL SECURE

Fail 29 Jan 2016 98,375 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE RUSTY

CENTRE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT IS IN POOR CONDITION

GREASE AROUND THE N/S FRONT OUTER C.V BOOT BUT NO HOLES FOUND

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO THE CORDS

REAR EXHAUST BOX IS IN POOR CONDITION

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT IS BROKEN BUT THE EXHAUST IS STILL SECURE

Pass 9 Feb 2015 95,978 miles

Front tyres perished and cracked

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 9 Feb 2015 95,977 miles

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

Front tyres perished and cracked

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Jan 2014 93,958 miles

Offside headlamp bracket/mount broken

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 10 Jan 2013 91,258 miles

Rear exhaust poor

Fail 27 Jan 2012 88,846 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 88,846 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 76,177 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 74,499 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 31 Oct 2009 67,071 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 67,012 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Advise front number plate damaged

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 59,041 miles

front and rear number plates fading/cracked

Pass 29 Oct 2007 49,056 miles

rear exhaust corrodeing

Pass 23 Oct 2006 38,315 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 29,153 miles

front number plate cracked

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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EK51 XTW is a 2001 Opel Zafira in Grey with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK51 XTW, 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 EK51 XTW registered?

EK51 XTW is a 2001 Opel Zafira, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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