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D8 MAB

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,185 mi
Last recorded152,185 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 MAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2022 152,185 miles

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2021 151,030 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 149,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all of under body surface corrosion and plastic sill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shields loose and corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2019 148,469 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust system heavily corroded

vehicle has corrosion under side

Pass 18 Dec 2018 147,358 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2017 145,993 miles

Front coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 144,832 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

side skirts fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jan 2016 143,450 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 142,231 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 141,134 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 140,272 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 139,314 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 137,569 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 130,826 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 123,449 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 119,134 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 115,775 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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D8 MAB is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 110,091 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 D8 MAB, 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 29 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D8 MAB registered?

D8 MAB is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 17 January 1997.

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