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LG02 MZW

2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

129,148 mi
Last recorded129,148 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V86,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 MZW
MakeOpel
ModelZafira Elegance 16V
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2015 129,148 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

gearbox oil leak possible n/s drive shaft oil seal

n/s/r door check strap broken in door

o/s/r back plate rusty

o/s/r tyre out of shape

rear tail gate catch in tailgate bolts missing and catch loose

rust ingress on rear brake discs

Pass 4 Jul 2014 120,109 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 120,109 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

nearside rear door does not open from inside

wiper split

Pass 12 Apr 2013 110,690 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 94,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted rear seat belts not tested

sterring wheel lose

Fail 27 Mar 2012 94,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

sterring wheel lose

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted rear seat belts not tested

Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,921 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)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 86,921 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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 8 Apr 2010 75,929 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 63,264 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 49,955 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 39,944 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 31,439 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 31,439 miles

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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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LG02 MZW is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LG02 MZW, 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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LG02 MZW is a 2002 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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