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FJ04 ULS

2004 Opel Zafira

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

145,261 mi
Last recorded145,261 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Opel Zafira91,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 ULS
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 145,261 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)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

engain oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2016 137,759 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under trays fitted.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 137,759 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under trays fitted.

Pass 5 Mar 2015 127,076 miles

Oil leak

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust box deteriating.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Mar 2015 127,076 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear exhaust box deteriating.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2014 114,867 miles

brake pipes corroded

engine and gearbox wet with oil

front springs corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2014 114,867 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

brake pipes corroded

engine and gearbox wet with oil

front springs corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2013 97,745 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre bold on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low

oil leaks

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 4 Mar 2013 97,745 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre bold on outer edge

oil leaks

rear brake discs corroded and worn

rear pads worn

Pass 7 Mar 2012 77,458 miles

all coil springs corroded

both front brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs lipped corroded and pitted and in poor condition

front os tyre very low on edges

Fail 7 Mar 2012 77,458 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all coil springs corroded

both front brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

front discs lipped corroded and pitted and in poor condition

front os tyre very low on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,253 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 60,048 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 56,734 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 53,857 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 49,822 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 49,822 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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FJ04 ULS is a 2004 Opel Zafira in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 91,144 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 FJ04 ULS, 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 22 years old, this Opel Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ04 ULS is a 2004 Opel Zafira, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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