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ALZ 4609

1999 Vauxhall Omega

Silver Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2014
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

170,282 mi
Last recorded170,282 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Omega102,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 4609
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2013 170,282 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 25 Nov 2013 170,282 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 12 Nov 2012 162,660 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

centre rear seat belt missing

Pass 12 Nov 2012 162,660 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre rear seat belt missing

Pass 24 Nov 2011 151,744 miles

rear brake pads worn too limits//front tyres worn on inner edges(recomend change now)/rear tyres worn too limits(recomend change now)/rear suspension level switch broken(nearside)/engine oil leaks/rear brake pipes corroded/

Fail 18 Nov 2011 151,744 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake pads worn too limits//front tyres worn on inner edges(recomend change now)/rear tyres worn too limits(recomend change now)/rear suspension level switch broken(nearside)/engine oil leaks/rear brake pipes corroded/

Pass 18 Nov 2010 142,023 miles

both suspension self level units broken?/engine oil leaks// front brake pads near limits/

Fail 11 Nov 2010 141,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both suspension self level units broken?/engine oil leaks// front brake pads near limits/

Fail 2 Nov 2009 130,853 miles

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

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

n/s/r brake pipe slight corrosion

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 2 Nov 2009 130,853 miles

n/s/r brake pipe slight corrosion

o/s/r tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 30 Oct 2008 119,544 miles

engine oil leaks// nearside front shock slight leak//

Fail 30 Oct 2008 119,544 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

engine oil leaks// nearside front shock slight leak//

Fail 2 Oct 2007 107,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

n/s/f shock weaping

o/s/f tyre slight wear inside edge

Pass 2 Oct 2007 107,334 miles

n/s/f shock weaping

o/s/f tyre slight wear inside edge

Pass 1 Nov 2006 94,332 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2006 94,332 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2005 81,382 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 81,382 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Omega?

Based on 680,295 MOT tests across 93,349 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
93,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55,888
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,985
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,717
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,762
coil spring incomplete 18,025
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ALZ 4609 is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega in Silver with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 102,241 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 Vauxhall Omega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALZ 4609, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Omega typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALZ 4609 registered?

ALZ 4609 is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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