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Y818 RRA

2001 Opel Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

162,262 mi
Last recorded162,262 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Opel Zafira93,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY818 RRA
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2012 162,262 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 153,708 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 142,949 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 142,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 129,715 miles

Front number plate is poor.

Pass 22 Jul 2008 115,817 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 99,592 miles

front number plate poor condition

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 82,623 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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Y818 RRA is a 2001 Opel Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 93,144 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 Y818 RRA, 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 25 years old, this Opel Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y818 RRA registered?

Y818 RRA is a 2001 Opel Zafira, first registered on 5 July 2001.

Is Y818 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y818 RRA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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