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BKW 98T

1994 Vauxhall Omega

Purple Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,745 mi
Last recorded107,745 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 1994 Vauxhall Omega119,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKW 98T
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 107,745 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres has cuts

offside front brake performance higher than nearside

Fail 16 Jun 2014 107,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres has cuts

offside front brake performance higher than nearside

offside front headlamp unit lower insecure

Pass 12 Jun 2013 106,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2013 106,504 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 104,695 miles

Corrosion to offside inner sill and nearside and offside floor pans and chassis rails.

Engine has oil leaks. Recommend service.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside headlamp aim beam pattern only just visible.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front fog lamp not workimg.

Offside parking brake lazy as slightly lags nearside.(requires slight adjustment)

Offside washer jets semi blocked.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Some damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall. 205/65R15/94V

Fail 8 Jun 2012 104,591 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to offside inner sill and nearside and offside floor pans and chassis rails.

Engine has oil leaks. Recommend service.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside headlamp aim beam pattern only just visible.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front fog lamp not workimg.

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside washer jets semi blocked.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Some damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall. 205/65R15/94V

Pass 10 Jun 2011 102,400 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside and offside headlamp beam patterns poor and only just visible.

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Recommend engine oil and filter change.

Recommend parking brake adjustment as lever almost at end of travel.

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.205/65R15/94H

Fail 10 Jun 2011 102,400 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside and offside headlamp beam patterns poor and only just visible.

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front fog lamp not working.

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Outer Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Recommend engine oil and filter change.

Recommend parking brake adjustment as lever almost at end of travel.

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.205/65R15/94H

Pass 26 May 2010 98,739 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 95,911 miles

windowscreen damaged

Pass 22 May 2008 94,021 miles

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

headlight reflecters starting to dull

oil leak

windowscreen damaged

Pass 5 Jun 2007 91,971 miles

corrosion on rear metal brake pipes

Pass 9 Jun 2006 89,689 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 89,668 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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BKW 98T is a 1994 Vauxhall Omega in Purple with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 119,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BKW 98T, 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 32 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BKW 98T is a 1994 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 2 December 1994.

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