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X397 MBH

2000 Opel Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,324 mi
Last recorded110,324 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira96,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 MBH
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 110,324 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 106,521 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 106,491 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

child seat fitted

f/r metal brake pipes corroding

rear springs not the same

Fail 11 Jun 2015 106,423 miles

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

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

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

rear coil springs not a match pair

rear exhaust box has hanger missing

Pass 1 Jul 2014 101,226 miles

Oil leak

front brake pipes corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2014 101,226 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 96,344 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 90,824 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 86,037 miles

near side front tyre has cut not down to cordes

off side rear tyre side wall is scrubbed not down to cordes

Fail 7 Jan 2011 86,037 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Oil leak

near side front tyre has cut not down to cordes

off side rear tyre side wall is scrubbed not down to cordes

Pass 9 Dec 2009 77,208 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 68,817 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 68,817 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 60,925 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 52,188 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 52,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2006 42,551 miles

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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X397 MBH is a 2000 Opel Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 X397 MBH, 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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X397 MBH is a 2000 Opel Zafira, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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