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BN51 RFY

2001 Vauxhall Omega

Gold Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,346 mi
Last recorded90,346 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Omega85,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 RFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 90,346 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 90,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 82,041 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 82,041 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Engine light on

Pass 16 Feb 2013 73,182 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 64,134 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 64,067 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 55,263 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 48,670 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 48,668 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 43,270 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 40,563 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre sidewall cut but not expossing cords

Pass 7 Jul 2007 36,938 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 35,282 miles

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

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

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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BN51 RFY is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega in Gold with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 85,428 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 BN51 RFY, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN51 RFY registered?

BN51 RFY is a 2001 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is BN51 RFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 RFY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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