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HC05 GDO

2005 Opel Zafira

Blue Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

189,337 mi
Last recorded189,337 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Opel Zafira115,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC05 GDO
MakeOpel
ModelZafira
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 189,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bushes axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2019 189,337 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing bushes axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 173,235 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front brake pad warning wire not connected

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 173,235 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front brake pad warning wire not connected

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 157,840 miles

Rear wiper blade u/s

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 22 Dec 2017 156,563 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear wiper blade u/s

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2016 143,788 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 30 Dec 2016 143,779 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre splitting on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Front worn inner and outer edges

Offside Front worn inner and outer edges

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 131,545 miles

engine cover

oil leak

under tray

Pass 7 Dec 2015 131,514 miles

engine cover

oil leak

under tray

Fail 2 Dec 2015 131,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

engine cover

oil leak

under tray

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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HC05 GDO is a 2005 Opel Zafira in Blue with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Opel Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 115,166 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 HC05 GDO, 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 21 years old, this Opel Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HC05 GDO registered?

HC05 GDO is a 2005 Opel Zafira, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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