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V208 HFS

2000 Vauxhall Zafira

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

147,626 mi
Last recorded147,626 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Zafira95,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV208 HFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 147,626 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 144,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 144,141 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 142,606 miles

exhaust deteriorated

windscreen has light scrathes

Pass 25 Jan 2012 141,551 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front wheel rim damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2012 141,551 miles

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

offside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2011 139,188 miles

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

blow to exhaust front pipe

corrosion to door step areas

damage to offside front bumper

nearside wing mirror damaged

wearto front brake disc

Fail 27 Jan 2011 139,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

blow to exhaust front pipe

corrosion to door step areas

damage to offside front bumper

nearside wing mirror damaged

wearto front brake disc

Pass 2 Feb 2010 134,934 miles

Light wiper damage to front windscreen

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Unable to test rear seatbelts all seats in folded position

Fail 1 Feb 2010 134,934 miles

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

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

Light wiper damage to front windscreen

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Slight brake bind neareside rear

Unable to test rear seatbelts all seats in folded position

Pass 2 Feb 2009 130,757 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Jan 2009 130,751 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2008 124,471 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 124,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 115,813 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 115,813 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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V208 HFS is a 2000 Vauxhall Zafira in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 95,407 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 Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V208 HFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V208 HFS registered?

V208 HFS is a 2000 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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