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RK03 LWS

2003 Opel Zafira

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,038 mi
Last recorded87,038 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Opel Zafira82,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 LWS
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 87,038 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened caliper end (3.5.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 87,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened caliper end (3.5.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 81,265 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes covered in grease

front wipers slightly smear windscreen

Pass 6 Oct 2014 74,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 67,668 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front brake disc(s) worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 2 Oct 2012 62,227 miles

exhaust corroded at centre pipe/back box join

front lower engine mount wearing

nearside rear tyre 2mm around inner edge and lightly perishing

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 27 Sep 2011 55,554 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Upper Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

nearside rear tyre 3mm

Pass 28 Sep 2010 49,124 miles

exhaust corroded

slight cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2009 43,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Oct 2008 36,295 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 29,062 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,089 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear seats not fitted centre seatbelts not checked

Fail 14 Sep 2006 24,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear seats not fitted centre seatbelts not checked

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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RK03 LWS is a 2003 Opel Zafira in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK03 LWS, 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 RK03 LWS registered?

RK03 LWS is a 2003 Opel Zafira, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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