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W261 COT

2000 Opel Zafira

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,206 mi
Last recorded74,206 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira96,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW261 COT
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2008 74,206 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 63,838 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

nearside front and rear tread getting low on outer edges.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 63,838 miles

nearside front and rear tread getting low on outer edges.

Pass 31 May 2006 54,161 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 54,161 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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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W261 COT is a 2000 Opel Zafira in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 96,657 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W261 COT, 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 26 years old, this Opel Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W261 COT registered?

W261 COT is a 2000 Opel Zafira, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W261 COT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W261 COT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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