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FH51 OHL

2001 Opel Zafira

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

200,525 mi
Last recorded200,525 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Opel Zafira93,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 OHL
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2016 200,525 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Jun 2016 200,525 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 193,007 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 193,007 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2014 192,807 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2013 182,513 miles

Engine oil leaks

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 169,753 miles

Front lower engine mounting is completely disintegrated,

The O/S side repeater is insecure.

The reverse light lense is damaged sufficient to allow water & dirt into the lamp unit.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 159,857 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

The N/S rear light lense is holed at the reverse light position but does not allow white light to shown to the rear by any other light unit.

Fail 16 Nov 2011 159,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

The N/S rear light lense is holed at the reverse light position but does not allow white light to shown to the rear by any other light unit.

The engine oil level does not register on the dip stick. The emissions testing is suspended.

Pass 6 Nov 2010 148,713 miles

n/s/r reverse light len`s damadged

Pass 14 Nov 2009 138,624 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Fail 14 Nov 2009 138,624 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Nov 2008 126,663 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2008 126,663 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Oct 2007 115,659 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 115,659 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 106,767 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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FH51 OHL is a 2001 Opel Zafira in Blue 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 FH51 OHL, 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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FH51 OHL is a 2001 Opel Zafira, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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