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FH51 JCV

2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

129,935 mi
Last recorded129,935 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V86,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 JCV
MakeOpel
ModelZafira Elegance 16V
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 129,935 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 3 Feb 2020 129,660 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 129,660 miles

Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system pipe leaking (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 127,541 miles

Minor fluid leak from power steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2018 123,269 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 118,451 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 114,303 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 109,976 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 104,331 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 21 Feb 2013 99,674 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 94,733 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 89,639 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 84,909 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 75,789 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 67,605 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 59,380 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 56,633 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 44,815 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
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FH51 JCV is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FH51 JCV, 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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What year was FH51 JCV registered?

FH51 JCV is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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The MOT history for FH51 JCV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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