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J20 SST

1996 Vauxhall Omega

Red Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,137 mi
Last recorded98,137 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Omega115,123 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 SST
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2009 98,137 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 92,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front tyres signs of wear

Pass 13 Jul 2006 89,688 miles

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

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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J20 SST is a 1996 Vauxhall Omega in Red with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 115,123 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 J20 SST, 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 30 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J20 SST?

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What year was J20 SST registered?

J20 SST is a 1996 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 5 February 1996.

Is J20 SST safe to buy?

The MOT history for J20 SST shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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