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RA51 WXB

2001 Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,679 mi
Last recorded153,679 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V84,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 WXB
MakeOpel
ModelZafira Elegance DTI 16V
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2018 153,679 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Suspension arm fixing to subframe (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 146,146 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 136,106 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 136,106 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 125,262 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 125,262 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 118,319 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 107,541 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 92,211 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2010 83,725 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 75,676 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 70,257 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 62,279 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 53,657 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V?

Based on 2,109 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
9,130
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 133
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 127
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 115
coil spring incomplete 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
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RA51 WXB is a 2001 Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 84,588 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA51 WXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA51 WXB is a 2001 Opel Zafira Elegance DTI 16V, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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