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X172 WFS

2000 Opel Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

178,375 mi
Last recorded178,375 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira96,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX172 WFS
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 178,375 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 168,070 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 168,061 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 158,035 miles

e m light on

Fail 20 Sep 2017 159,035 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment upper (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended both axle bushes (2.4.F.3)

e m light on

Pass 22 Sep 2016 149,045 miles

ADVISORY E M L LIGHT ON

Fail 20 Sep 2016 149,035 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint AT STEERING RACK (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking AT BRAKE HOSE (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

ADVISORY E M L LIGHT ON

Pass 29 Sep 2015 139,940 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 128,194 miles

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

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

e m light on

Pass 1 Oct 2013 117,730 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 117,730 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

ADVISORY OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHT WEAR TO INSIDE EDGE ALSO ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Pass 27 Sep 2012 108,761 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 108,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

ADVISORY ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 100,823 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 100,823 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 95,437 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 91,114 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 91,184 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise hand brake poor

Pass 7 Oct 2008 84,693 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 84,693 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure at rear

Pass 12 Oct 2007 76,913 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 76,913 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 68,973 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 68,973 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X172 WFS is a 2000 Opel Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 X172 WFS, 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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X172 WFS is a 2000 Opel Zafira, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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