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V224 ELW

2000 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,905 mi
Last recorded87,905 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Zafira95,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV224 ELW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 87,905 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust rusty

Pass 12 Oct 2023 84,392 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advice 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear hand brake holding caliper on

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust heavly rusty

Fail 10 Oct 2023 84,391 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front backing plate fouling disc

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advice 22 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear hand brake holding caliper on

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust heavly rusty

small power steering weap

Pass 12 Oct 2022 80,400 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded.

Pass 19 Oct 2021 77,915 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer mounting point corroded and broken - system still adequately supported

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2021 77,915 miles

Exhaust front pipe flexible joint deteriorated

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust silencer mounting point corroded and broken - system still adequately supported

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

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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V224 ELW is a 2000 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V224 ELW, 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 V224 ELW registered?

V224 ELW is a 2000 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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