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X687 BNH

2000 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,157 mi
Last recorded121,157 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V81,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX687 BNH
MakeOpel
ModelZafira Elegance 16V
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 121,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to calliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear row 3 seats not in use at time of test

coil springs corroded

front & rear tyre sizes different

Fail 23 Sep 2016 121,157 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to calliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear row 3 seats not in use at time of test

coil springs corroded

front & rear tyre sizes different

Pass 26 Sep 2015 114,702 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipe - n/s/r (to flexy) corroded

n/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

rear coil springs (both) corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2015 114,702 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipe - n/s/r (to flexy) corroded

n/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

n/s/r tyre inner edge worn

rear coil springs (both) corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2014 107,544 miles

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

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

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

exhaust hanging rubbers deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2014 107,544 miles

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

exhaust hanging rubbers deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2013 96,506 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s parking brake slow to react

rear coil springs (both) corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2013 96,506 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s parking brake slow to react

rear coil springs (both) corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 87,120 miles

exhaust badly corroded and hanger missing off back box

front to rear brake pipes corroded

handbrake high

o/s park brake only just meets mot standards and seems to need adjustment or repair

rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyres worn low

smoke on start up

springs corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2012 87,120 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust badly corroded and hanger missing off back box

front to rear brake pipes corroded

handbrake high

o/s park brake only just meets mot standards and seems to need adjustment or repair

rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyres worn low

smoke on start up

springs corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2011 84,452 miles

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deteriorated

front tyre worn

springs corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2011 84,423 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deteriorated

front tyre worn

springs corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2010 81,816 miles

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

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

brake pipes corroded

flexy hoses deterioated

Pass 16 Sep 2009 78,246 miles

Middle exhaust started to corrode at rear joint

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 78,246 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Middle exhaust started to corrode at rear joint

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2008 73,540 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 73,540 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 68,646 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 62,297 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Opel Zafira Elegance 16V?

Based on 3,179 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
7,603
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 189
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 163
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 155
position lamp(s) not working 95
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 91
Full Opel Zafira Elegance 16V reliability report

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X687 BNH is a 2000 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2000 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 81,130 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 Elegance 16V fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X687 BNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Zafira Elegance 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Opel Zafira Elegance 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X687 BNH is a 2000 Opel Zafira Elegance 16V, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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