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X278 FTR

2000 Opel Zafira

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,652 mi
Last recorded126,652 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira96,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX278 FTR
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 126,652 miles

Engine undertray hanging down

Nail in o/s rear tyre

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2015 126,650 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine undertray hanging down

Nail in o/s rear tyre

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 114,032 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 114,031 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 101,067 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 95,183 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exh box deteriorated

Fail 29 Oct 2012 95,183 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exh box deteriorated

Pass 9 Nov 2011 87,669 miles

front and rear discs rusty

off side rear coil springs rusty

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Nov 2010 81,414 miles

advise front discs corroded

advise o/s/r tyre wearing on limit ineer and outer edges

Pass 5 Nov 2009 75,200 miles

front discs rusty

rear coil spring rusty

rear exhaust box rusty

slight play off side front steering arm

Pass 11 Nov 2008 69,716 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 62,802 miles

brake pad waring light on

Pass 14 Nov 2006 56,898 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 50,138 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 50,128 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X278 FTR is a 2000 Opel Zafira in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X278 FTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X278 FTR registered?

X278 FTR is a 2000 Opel Zafira, first registered on 20 November 2000.

Is X278 FTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X278 FTR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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