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FG03 FHS

2003 Opel Zafira

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,632 mi
Last recorded129,632 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Opel Zafira82,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 FHS
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 129,632 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2014 129,632 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 117,083 miles

wear discs

Pass 31 Jul 2012 109,540 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 98,587 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

wear discs

Pass 10 Aug 2010 87,220 miles

front wipers

rear brake pipe slightly rusted

rear discs

Pass 30 Sep 2009 80,148 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 80,144 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 64,674 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 52,447 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 52,447 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2006 38,719 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 38,719 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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FG03 FHS is a 2003 Opel Zafira in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 82,689 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 FG03 FHS, 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 23 years old, this Opel Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG03 FHS registered?

FG03 FHS is a 2003 Opel Zafira, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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