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HIG 5276

1999 Vauxhall Omega

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,895 mi
Last recorded43,895 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Omega102,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIG 5276
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 43,895 miles

brake/fuel lines covered in underseal

underneath light corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2023 43,885 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended middle row (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended middle row (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

General surface corrosion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 43,741 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 43,741 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2020 43,700 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,439 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 42,686 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 42,685 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp insecure (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play idler (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 42,024 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 42,023 miles

Rear Inner Seat belt attachment fitting fractured missing (5.2.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 41,695 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 40,233 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 30,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 May 2013 36,941 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 35,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 34,899 miles

balljoints at steering box have slight play

Pass 13 May 2010 34,632 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 34,060 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,073 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 27,870 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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HIG 5276 is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HIG 5276, 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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HIG 5276 is a 1999 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 17 May 1999.

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