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EX02 WUC

2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,249 mi
Last recorded131,249 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V86,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 WUC
MakeOpel
ModelZafira Elegance 16V
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2017 131,249 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 131,249 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 120,272 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

all four tyres 2 mm

Pass 1 Jul 2015 111,709 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 111,708 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 101,191 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 100,791 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 85,730 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

engine fan warning light illuminating

Fail 12 Sep 2013 85,713 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2012 76,010 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 76,010 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 65,072 miles

Battery insecure

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 58,663 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 51,593 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 43,690 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 36,912 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 27,657 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Zafira Elegance 16V?

Based on 3,179 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
7,603
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 189
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 155
position lamp(s) not working 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
Full Opel Zafira Elegance 16V reliability report

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EX02 WUC is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 86,707 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 Elegance 16V fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX02 WUC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Zafira Elegance 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Opel Zafira Elegance 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX02 WUC is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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