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W847 RPG

2000 Opel Zafira

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,775 mi
Last recorded131,775 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira96,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW847 RPG
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 131,775 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2014 131,775 miles

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

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

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2013 115,411 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 115,169 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 94,855 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 80,571 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 80,571 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

condensation in n/s headlamp

Pass 4 Feb 2010 74,292 miles

Free movement at engine mounts,

Front brakes are out of ballance,

Front pads appear low.

Front tyres are close to limits,

Nearside rear tyre is close to wear bars,

Rear of exhaust is rusty,

Fail 2 Feb 2010 74,289 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Free movement at engine mounts,

Front brakes are out of ballance,

Front pads appear low.

Front tyres are close to limits,

Nearside rear tyre is close to wear bars,

Rear of exhaust is rusty,

Pass 6 Feb 2009 67,247 miles

Engine abit oily

Rear wiper arm missing

Pass 4 Feb 2008 60,660 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 60,637 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 53,537 miles

Front suspension is very noisy.

Gear selection is irratic.

Heavy oil loss at transmission area.

Reduced performance at park brakes.

Sloght play at offside inner steering rack.

Pass 25 Jan 2006 45,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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W847 RPG is a 2000 Opel Zafira in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W847 RPG, 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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W847 RPG is a 2000 Opel Zafira, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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